Seven patients with subacute thyroiditis, who were treated with dicrofenac sodium alone, were investigated as to the sequential changes in serum parameters during their clinical courses.

This four-phase clinical presentation is similar to that of subacute thyroiditis, and it is unusual in the setting of infectious nonviral thyroiditis. Cryptococcal thyroiditis is rare; only three ...

They also recommend thyroid ultrasonography and fine-needle aspiration for differentiating malignancy and subacute thyroiditis, if necessary. In the second section of the algorithm (“secondary ...