Recurrent Postpartum Painless Thyroiditis
- 30 November 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Southern Medical Association in Southern Medical Journal
- Vol. 73 (12), 1674-1675
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00007611-198012000-00047
Abstract
A case of painless thyroiditis, a syndrome of transient hyperthyroidism with low 131I uptake and no local thyroid gland symptoms was described. The cause is not known; the patient had recurrences after each of her 3 pregnancies, strengthening the association of this disorder with the postpartum state.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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