Subacute Thyroiditis

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2). It usually presents with mild common cold-like symptoms. However, it can lead to series of complications some them being fatal. One the rare and potentially neglected manifestations COVID-19 subacute thyroiditis (SAT). Viral causes SAT documented so far include several viruses, but according newest reports, SARS-CoV-2 should also be added list. The median time between diagnosis onset symptoms reported 29 days. Patients mostly present triphasic course - thyrotoxicosis, followed hypothyroidism euthyroidism. Although limited number cases after infection are reported, physicians consider as a differential in patients. routine assessment thyroid function patients clinical suspicion or any other dysfunction advised.