Subclinical Subacute Thyroiditis Discovered Incidentally at Operation for Thyroid Nodule
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Quervain's subacute thyroiditis presenting as a painless solitary thyroid nodule
Accepted 23 April 1998 Summary We describe a 39-year-old woman presenting with a painless solitary thyroid nodule, initially without signs suggesting thyroiditis. The serum level ofthyrotropin was suppressed whereas those of thyroxine and triiodothyronine were normal. Fine needle aspiration cytology showed no signs ofinflammation or malignancy. One week later, the patient felt pain and tenderne...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endocrinologia Japonica
سال: 1974
ISSN: 0013-7219,2185-6370
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj1954.21.199