A Case of Concurrent Riedel’s, Hashimoto’s and Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis

Riedel’s thyroiditis (RT) is a rare form of infiltrative and inflammatory disease of the thyroid, first described by Bernard Riedel in 1896. The concurrent presence of RT and other thyroid diseases has been reported, but, the association of RT with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and acute thyroiditis has n...

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Main Authors: I. Pirola, M. L. Morassi, M. Braga, E. De Martino, E. Gandossi, C. Cappelli
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/535974
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author I. Pirola
M. L. Morassi
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E. Gandossi
C. Cappelli
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description Riedel’s thyroiditis (RT) is a rare form of infiltrative and inflammatory disease of the thyroid, first described by Bernard Riedel in 1896. The concurrent presence of RT and other thyroid diseases has been reported, but, the association of RT with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and acute thyroiditis has not yet been reported. We present a case of concurrent Riedel’s, Hashimoto’s and acute thyroiditis that occurred in a 45-year-old patient.
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spelling doaj-art-1638e93fcee745c485a8296400cfb5372025-02-03T06:44:19ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352009-01-01200910.1155/2009/535974535974A Case of Concurrent Riedel’s, Hashimoto’s and Acute Suppurative ThyroiditisI. Pirola0M. L. Morassi1M. Braga2E. De Martino3E. Gandossi4C. Cappelli5Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Unit, University of Brescia, 25100 Brescia, ItalyDepartment of Pathology, University of Brescia, 25124 Brescia, ItalyII Division of General Surgery, Spedali Civili, 25124 Brescia, ItalyDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Unit, University of Brescia, 25100 Brescia, ItalyDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Unit, University of Brescia, 25100 Brescia, ItalyDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Unit, University of Brescia, 25100 Brescia, ItalyRiedel’s thyroiditis (RT) is a rare form of infiltrative and inflammatory disease of the thyroid, first described by Bernard Riedel in 1896. The concurrent presence of RT and other thyroid diseases has been reported, but, the association of RT with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and acute thyroiditis has not yet been reported. We present a case of concurrent Riedel’s, Hashimoto’s and acute thyroiditis that occurred in a 45-year-old patient.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/535974
spellingShingle I. Pirola
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A Case of Concurrent Riedel’s, Hashimoto’s and Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis
Case Reports in Medicine
title A Case of Concurrent Riedel’s, Hashimoto’s and Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis
title_full A Case of Concurrent Riedel’s, Hashimoto’s and Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis
title_fullStr A Case of Concurrent Riedel’s, Hashimoto’s and Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Concurrent Riedel’s, Hashimoto’s and Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis
title_short A Case of Concurrent Riedel’s, Hashimoto’s and Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis
title_sort case of concurrent riedel s hashimoto s and acute suppurative thyroiditis
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/535974
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