Subacute thyroiditis following COVID-19 vaccination in a 67-year-old male patient: a case report
Subacute thyroiditis is the most common cause of painful thyroid gland diseases. It is characterized by inflammation of the thyroid gland and usually occurs after viral upper respiratory tract infections. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can lead to subacute thyroiditis. There are also vaccine-re...
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author | Melisa Şahin Tekin Suzan Şaylısoy Göknur Yorulmaz |
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description | Subacute thyroiditis is the most common cause of painful thyroid gland diseases. It is characterized by inflammation of the thyroid gland and usually occurs after viral upper respiratory tract infections. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can lead to subacute thyroiditis. There are also vaccine-related subacute thyroiditis cases in the literature. Here, we describe a 67-year-old male patient developing subacute thyroiditis following COVID-19 vaccination. |
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spelling | doaj.art-8cbf7560e3684d1d856bc7f51aff655d2023-09-26T12:47:03ZengTaylor & Francis GroupHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics2164-55152164-554X2021-11-0117114090409210.1080/21645515.2021.19471021947102Subacute thyroiditis following COVID-19 vaccination in a 67-year-old male patient: a case reportMelisa Şahin Tekin0Suzan Şaylısoy1Göknur Yorulmaz2Eskişehir Osmangazi UniversityEskişehir Osmangazi UniversityEskişehir Osmangazi UniversitySubacute thyroiditis is the most common cause of painful thyroid gland diseases. It is characterized by inflammation of the thyroid gland and usually occurs after viral upper respiratory tract infections. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can lead to subacute thyroiditis. There are also vaccine-related subacute thyroiditis cases in the literature. Here, we describe a 67-year-old male patient developing subacute thyroiditis following COVID-19 vaccination.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2021.1947102subacute thyroiditiscovid-19 vaccinesars-cov-2 |
spellingShingle | Melisa Şahin Tekin Suzan Şaylısoy Göknur Yorulmaz Subacute thyroiditis following COVID-19 vaccination in a 67-year-old male patient: a case report Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics subacute thyroiditis covid-19 vaccine sars-cov-2 |
title | Subacute thyroiditis following COVID-19 vaccination in a 67-year-old male patient: a case report |
title_full | Subacute thyroiditis following COVID-19 vaccination in a 67-year-old male patient: a case report |
title_fullStr | Subacute thyroiditis following COVID-19 vaccination in a 67-year-old male patient: a case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Subacute thyroiditis following COVID-19 vaccination in a 67-year-old male patient: a case report |
title_short | Subacute thyroiditis following COVID-19 vaccination in a 67-year-old male patient: a case report |
title_sort | subacute thyroiditis following covid 19 vaccination in a 67 year old male patient a case report |
topic | subacute thyroiditis covid-19 vaccine sars-cov-2 |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2021.1947102 |
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