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==Historical Perspective==
==Historical Perspective==
*In 1895, de Quervain's thyroiditis was first described by Mygind.
*In 1895, Mygind first described de Quervain's thyroiditis.
*He presented 18 cases of “thyroiditis akuta simplex,” (the thyroiditis which affected the previously normal gland without abscess formation).
*Mygind presented 18 cases of “thyroiditis akuta simplex,” (the thyroiditis which affected the previously normal gland without abscess formation).
*In 1904, Fritz de Quervain later clearly differentiated this disease from other forms of thyroiditis by the pathological finding
*In 1904, Fritz de Quervain later clearly differentiated this disease from other forms of thyroiditis on the pathological findings.
*In 1936, de Quervain's thyroiditis was reaffirmed by de Quervain and Giordanengo.
*In 1936, de Quervain's thyroiditis was reaffirmed by de Quervain and Giordanengo.


==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Furqan M M. M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

Historical Perspective

  • In 1895, Mygind first described de Quervain's thyroiditis.
  • Mygind presented 18 cases of “thyroiditis akuta simplex,” (the thyroiditis which affected the previously normal gland without abscess formation).
  • In 1904, Fritz de Quervain later clearly differentiated this disease from other forms of thyroiditis on the pathological findings.
  • In 1936, de Quervain's thyroiditis was reaffirmed by de Quervain and Giordanengo.

References