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thyroiditis
(redirected from lymphocytic thyroiditis)

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thy·roid·i·tis  (throi-dts)
n.
Inflammation of the thyroid gland.

thyroiditis [ˌθaɪrɔɪˈdaɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) inflammation of the thyroid gland
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Noun1.thyroiditis - inflammation of the thyroid gland
inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat


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chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis and Hashimoto's thyroiditis), compared with only 3 of the 44 euthyroid patients (6.
These etiologies include Graves' disease, toxic adenoma, toxic multinodular goiter, factitious thyrotoxicosis, thyrotropin-producing pituitary tumors, and lymphocytic thyroiditis.
The histologic differential diagnosis includes palpation thyroiditis (histiocytes, lymphocytes, and no neutrophils), lymphocytic thyroiditis (oxyphilic [Hurthle, oncocytic] follicular epithelial cell metaplasia with mature lymphocytes and plasma cells arranged around
 
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