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Low-Dose Prednisone Therapy is Efficacious in Treating Painful Subacute Thyroiditis

Subacute thyroiditis (SAT) usually presents with neck pain, radiating to ears and is often associated with hyperthyroidism. Currently the available treatment involves administration of NSAID or in more symptomatic patients prednisone 40mg daily tapered over 6 weeks or longer. We report successful tr...

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Autores principales: Shakir, Mohamed K M, Leimbach, Robert D, Sherin, Rinsha P V, Orestes, Michael I, Mai, Vinh Q, Hoang, Thanh Duc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8090307/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1921