Subacute Thyroiditis (Thyroid Inflammation; De Quervain’s) | Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Subacute Thyroiditis (Thyroid Inflammation; De Quervain’s) | Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

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The video tutorial covers subacute thyroiditis, an inflammation of the thyroid gland often following a viral infection. It explains the causes, signs, symptoms, and phases of the condition, including hyperthyroid and hypothyroid phases. The tutorial also discusses diagnosis through clinical examination and blood tests, and treatment options focusing on symptom control. The prognosis is generally positive, with most patients recovering, though some may experience chronic hypothyroidism.

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