Atypical Presentation of Riedels Thyroiditis: Multifocal Nodular Fibrosis and Resolution with Levothyroxine
Abstract
Riedel's thyroiditis is characterised by chronic inflammatory invasive fibrosclerosis of the thyroid gland, surrounding structures, and extrathyroidal fibrosis. We present a case of Riedel's thyroiditis associated with nodular fibrosis of the lungs and liver.A 40-year-old woman presented with a 3-month history of neck swelling, difficulty swallowing and breathlessness on exertion. Core biopsy of the goitre revealed dense fibrous tissue with...
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Atypical Presentation of Riedels Thyroiditis: Multifocal Nodular Fibrosis and Resolution with Levothyroxine
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Jan 1, 2012
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