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Chapter 4 - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)»Disorders of thyroid gland (E00-E07)»Subacute thyroiditis (E06.1)

E06.1

Subacute thyroiditis

Related indications (MeSH) (1)

Thyroiditis, Subacute4 drugs (4 approved)

Spontaneously remitting inflammatory condition of the THYROID GLAND, characterized by FEVER; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; SORE THROAT; severe thyroid PAIN; and an enlarged damaged gland containing GIANT CELLS. The disease frequently follows a viral infection.