Painless (silent) thyroiditis
Alternative names:
atypical subacute thyroiditis; hyperthyroiditis; lymphocytic thyroiditis; lymphocytic thyroiditis with spontaneously resolving hyperthyroidism; subacute lymphocytic thyroiditis
Symptoms:
Signs and tests:
A physical examination reveals an enlarged thyroid gland. The pulse (heart rate) may be rapid.
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