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Subacute Thyroiditis
(Thyroiditis, De Quervain)
Summary
Description:
Spontaneously remitting inflammatory condition of the THYROID GLAND, characterized by FEVER; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; SORE THROAT; severe thyroid PAIN; and an enlarged damaged gland containing GIANT CELLS. The disease frequently follows a viral infection.
Also Known As:
Thyroiditis, De Quervain; Granulomatous Thyroiditis; Thyroiditis, Subacute; Giant Cell Thyroiditis; Subacute Nonsuppurative Thyroiditis Show All >>
Networked: 343
relevant articles (15 outcomes,
15 trials/studies)
for this Disease
Key Drugs and Agents for Subacute Thyroiditis
Efficacy Chart >>
Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
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Antibodies
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2 outcomes 3 studies in 31 results
: IBA
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Prednisolone (Predate)
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2 outcomes in 20 results
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FDA 55
Generic
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Glucocorticoids
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2 outcomes in 5 results
: IBA
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)
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2 outcomes in 4 results
: IBA
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Iodine
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1 outcome 3 studies in 41 results
: IBA
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Hormones
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1 outcome 1 study in 25 results
: IBA
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Thyroglobulin
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1 outcome 1 study in 18 results
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FDA 2
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Ipodate (Bilimin)
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1 outcome 1 study in 2 results
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FDA 2
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Antithyroid Agents (Antithyroid Drugs)
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1 outcome in 2 results
: IBA
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Technetium (Technetium 99m)
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1 outcome in 2 results
: IBA
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Diseases Related to Subacute Thyroiditis
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Graves Disease (Basedow Disease)
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Hyperthyroidism
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Thyroiditis
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Thyrotoxicosis
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Autoimmune Thyroiditis (Lymphomatous Thyroiditis)
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Key Therapies for Subacute Thyroiditis
Efficacy Chart >>
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Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
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2 outcomes in 3 results
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Aftercare (After-Treatment)
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1 outcome in 4 results
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Thyroidectomy
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3 results
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Transplants (Transplant)
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2 results
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Radiotherapy
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2 results
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