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Key facts

Other names

Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, autoimmune thyroiditis, struma lymphomatosa, Hashimoto's disease

Specialty

Endocrinology

Symptoms

Weight gain , feeling tired , constipation , joint and muscle pain, cold intolerance, dry skin , hair loss , slowed heart rate

Complications

Thyroid lymphoma .

Usual onset

30–50 years old

Causes

Genetic and environmental factors .

Risk factors

Family history, another autoimmune disease

Diagnostic method

TSH , T4, anti-thyroid autoantibodies , ultrasound

Differential diagnosis

Graves' disease , nontoxic nodular goiter

Treatment

Levothyroxine , surgery

Frequency

2% at some point

via Wikipedia infobox

• Nutritional Management of Thyroiditis of Hashimoto.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
• Vitiligo and chronic autoimmune thyroiditis.Journal of medicine and life · 2021
• A concise review of Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) and the importance of iodine, selenium, vitamin D and gluten on the autoimmunity and dietary management of HT patients.Points that need more investigation.Hellenic journal of nuclear medicine · 2017
• The increasing prevalence of chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis in papillary microcarcinoma.Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders · 2018
• Multiple Nutritional Factors and the Risk of Hashimoto's Thyroiditis.Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association · 2017

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