Thyroidectomy for Painful Thyroiditis Resistant to Steroid Treatment: Three New Cases with Review of the Literature

Thyroidal pain is usually due to subacute thyroiditis (SAT). In more severe forms prednisone doses up to 40 mg daily for 2-3 weeks are recommended. Recurrences occur rarely and restoration of steroid treatment cures the disease. Rarely, patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) have thyroidal...

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Autores principales: Mazza, Enrico, Quaglino, Francesco, Suriani, Adolfo, Palestini, Nicola, Gottero, Cristina, Leli, Renzo, Taraglio, Stefano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4468277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26137327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/138327

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