Tiroidites agudas

• Author(s): Paiva, S ; Bastos, M ; Gomes, L ; Durão, A ; Moreira, A ; Barros, L ; Rodrigues, D ; Ruas, L ; Ribeiro, C ; Rodrigues, F ; Paiva, I ; Fagulha, A ; Carrilho, F ; Geraldes, E ; Carvalheiro, M ; Ruas, A
• Date: 2002
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/1084
• Origin: Repositório do Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra
• Subject(s): Tiroidite
• Document Type: Article
• Language: Portuguese

Description

We review the pathophysiology, clinical features and therapy of acute thyroiditis. Four cases are reported stressing the role of fine needle aspiration for the diagnosis of this clinical entity.