Thyroiditis with thyroid pain include
Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis (nonsuppura...
Hypothyroid symptoms (e.g., constipation, heavy menstrual bleeding, fatigue, weakness, dry skin, hair loss, cold intolerance)
Hyperthyroid symptoms (e.g., irritability, heat intoleranc...
Hashimoto disease (2)[C]
If hypothyroid/goitrous: levothyroxine (1.7 μg/kg/day for adults ...
Hashimoto disease: Repeat thyroid function tests every 3 to 12 months.
Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis: Repeat thyroid function tests every 3 ...
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E06.9 Thyroiditis, unspecified
E06.1 Subacute thyroiditis
E06.0 Acute thyroiditis
E06.4 Drug-induced thyroiditis
E06.3 Autoimmune thyroiditis
E06.5 Other chronic thyroiditis
E06.2 Chronic thyroid...
TSH elevation above the normal range indicates a hypothyroid state; suppressed TSH indicates hyperthyroid state. Follow up with free T3/T4 determination.
Follow patients on thyroid repl...
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