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==Overview==
==Overview==
Patients with [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]] usually appear fatigued and restless. Physical examination of patients with [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]] is usually remarkable for neck tenderness, [[tachycardia]], and [[palpitations]]. In the recovery phase of de Quervain's thyroiditis patient may develop [[hypothyroidism]].<ref name="urlThyroiditis — NEJM">{{cite web |url=http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra021194 |title=Thyroiditis — NEJM |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="pmid12727961">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fatourechi V, Aniszewski JP, Fatourechi GZ, Atkinson EJ, Jacobsen SJ |title=Clinical features and outcome of subacute thyroiditis in an incidence cohort: Olmsted County, Minnesota, study |journal=J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. |volume=88 |issue=5 |pages=2100–5 |year=2003 |pmid=12727961 |doi=10.1210/jc.2002-021799 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid20886353">{{cite journal |vauthors=Engkakul P, Mahachoklertwattana P, Poomthavorn P |title=Eponym : de Quervain thyroiditis |journal=Eur. J. Pediatr. |volume=170 |issue=4 |pages=427–31 |year=2011 |pmid=20886353 |doi=10.1007/s00431-010-1306-4 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid2571803">{{cite journal |vauthors=Leibovitch G, Maaravi Y, Shalev O |title=Severe facial oedema and glossitis associated with mianserin |journal=Lancet |volume=2 |issue=8667 |pages=871–2 |year=1989 |pmid=2571803 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
Patients with [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]] usually appear [[Fatigue|fatigued]] and restless. Physical examination of patients with [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]] is usually remarkable for neck tenderness, [[tachycardia]], and [[palpitations]]. In the recovery phase of [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]], the patient may show signs of [[hypothyroidism]].


==Physical Examination==
==Physical examination==
Physical examination of De Quervain's thyroiditis is as follows:<ref name="urlThyroiditis — NEJM">{{cite web |url=http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra021194 |title=Thyroiditis — NEJM |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="pmid12727961">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fatourechi V, Aniszewski JP, Fatourechi GZ, Atkinson EJ, Jacobsen SJ |title=Clinical features and outcome of subacute thyroiditis in an incidence cohort: Olmsted County, Minnesota, study |journal=J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. |volume=88 |issue=5 |pages=2100–5 |year=2003 |pmid=12727961 |doi=10.1210/jc.2002-021799 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid20886353">{{cite journal |vauthors=Engkakul P, Mahachoklertwattana P, Poomthavorn P |title=Eponym : de Quervain thyroiditis |journal=Eur. J. Pediatr. |volume=170 |issue=4 |pages=427–31 |year=2011 |pmid=20886353 |doi=10.1007/s00431-010-1306-4 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid2571803">{{cite journal |vauthors=Leibovitch G, Maaravi Y, Shalev O |title=Severe facial oedema and glossitis associated with mianserin |journal=Lancet |volume=2 |issue=8667 |pages=871–2 |year=1989 |pmid=2571803 |doi= |url=}}</ref>


====Appearance of the Patient====
====Appearance of the Patient====
* Patients with de Quervain's thyroiditis usually have:
Patients with de Quervain's thyroiditis usually have:
*[[Fatigue]]
*[[Fatigue]]
*[[Restlessness]]
*[[Restlessness]]
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====Skin====
====Skin====
The patients usually have:
The patients usually have:
*Erythematous and warm skin
*[[Erythematous]] and warm skin


In the recovery phase patients may have:
In the recovery phase patients may have:
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====Throat====
====Throat====
The patients usually have:
The patients usually have:
*Tender thyroid (unilateral or bilateral)
*Tender [[thyroid]] (unilateral or bilateral)
In the recovery phase patients may have:
In the recovery phase patients may have:
* Enlarged thyroid gland or presence of  
* Enlarged [[thyroid gland]] or presence of small or shrunken [[thyroid gland]]
* Small or shrunken thyroid gland  


====Heart====
====Heart====
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==References==
==References==
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{{reflist|2}}
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Latest revision as of 21:14, 29 July 2020

De Quervain's thyroiditis Microchapters

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Historical Perspective

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Differentiating De Quervain's thyroiditis from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Criteria

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

Electrocardiogram

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Other Imaging Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy

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Primary prevention

Secondary prevention

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

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

Patients with de Quervain's thyroiditis usually appear fatigued and restless. Physical examination of patients with de Quervain's thyroiditis is usually remarkable for neck tenderness, tachycardia, and palpitations. In the recovery phase of de Quervain's thyroiditis, the patient may show signs of hypothyroidism.

Physical examination

Physical examination of De Quervain's thyroiditis is as follows:[1][2][3][4]

Appearance of the Patient

Patients with de Quervain's thyroiditis usually have:

Vital Signs

The patients usually have:

In the recovery phase patients may have:

Skin

The patients usually have:

In the recovery phase patients may have:

Head

The patients usually have:

In the recovery phase patients may have:

  • Puffy face

Throat

The patients usually have:

  • Tender thyroid (unilateral or bilateral)

In the recovery phase patients may have:

Heart

The patients usually have:

Respiratory

The patients usually have:

In the recovery phase patients may have:

Neurologic

The patients usually have:

In the recovery phase patients may have:

References

  1. "Thyroiditis — NEJM".
  2. Fatourechi V, Aniszewski JP, Fatourechi GZ, Atkinson EJ, Jacobsen SJ (2003). "Clinical features and outcome of subacute thyroiditis in an incidence cohort: Olmsted County, Minnesota, study". J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 88 (5): 2100–5. doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021799. PMID 12727961.
  3. Engkakul P, Mahachoklertwattana P, Poomthavorn P (2011). "Eponym : de Quervain thyroiditis". Eur. J. Pediatr. 170 (4): 427–31. doi:10.1007/s00431-010-1306-4. PMID 20886353.
  4. Leibovitch G, Maaravi Y, Shalev O (1989). "Severe facial oedema and glossitis associated with mianserin". Lancet. 2 (8667): 871–2. PMID 2571803.