Specific symptom of thyroiditis?
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We are not unfamiliar with Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Its existence not only causes damage to the patient's body, but also affects the patient's normal life and work. Want to find the disease in time, first to understand the symptoms of Hashimoto's thyroiditis, which is helpful for the treatment of Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Specific symptom of thyroiditis?
Some Hashimoto's thyroiditis patients will have clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism, such as palpitation, nervousness, hyperhidrosis, etc., but there is no evidence of hyperthyroidism in thyroid function test. With thyroid adenoma or carcinoma, this is often manifested as solitary nodules with high titers of TGAb and TMAb. Some of the nodules are pathological changes of adenoma or carcinoma, and others are histological changes of Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Hashimoto's thyroiditis is characterized by severe thyroid disease. A part of the patients with this disease is very urgent, accompanied by fever, the patient's thyroid will soon increase, and local pain and tenderness, but the patient's iodine uptake rate is normal or increased.
Hashimoto's thyroiditis can also occur invasive exophthalmos, patients with thyroid function may be normal, hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. Lymphocytic infiltration and edema may occur in the retroorbital muscle. Both TGAb and TMAb were positive.
matters needing attention
In adolescent patients with goiter, Hashimoto's thyroiditis accounts for about half, these patients with small thyroid, but normal thyroid function, its antibody titer is relatively low, so the clinical diagnosis will be more difficult. Goiter increases rapidly in adolescent patients with proliferative thyroid disease.