RT Book, Section
A1 Doherty, Gerard M.
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ID 58103405
T1 Thyroiditis, De Quervain, Subacute
T2 Quick Answers Surgery
YR 2010
FD 2010
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 
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RD 2024/04/25
AB •  Subacute  or  giant-cell  thyroiditis•  Noninfectious  disorder•  Can  be  present  without  pain  (silent  thyroiditis)•  Self-limited  disorder•  Often  follows  upper  respiratory  infection,  and  thus  postulated  to  have  a  viral  etiology