Subacute thyroiditis (SAT), also called de Quervain thyroiditis or granulomatous thyroiditis, is a self-limiting, possibly viral, and inflammatory thyroid disorder that is usually associated with thyroid pain and systemic symptoms. This report details a case of SAT possibly associated with influenza vaccine (Vaxigrip(R)) in a young female. The diagnosis, therapeutic management and outcome are discussed.
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PUBLICATION TYPE: Journal Article
Journal: The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences
VOLUME: 22
Page Numbers: 297-300
Journal Abbreviation: Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci.
ISSN: 1607-551X
DAY: 23
MONTH: Jun
YEAR: 2006
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AFFILIATION: Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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