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Yes. Thyroiditis is an inflammation of the thyroid gland that can be from a variety of causes, and the term adenopathy is an 'umbrella' term that is used to mean a dysfunction of a gland in the body. In other words, the general term adenopathy can be any one of dozens of diseases that involve the glands, the endocrine system of the body. The term thyroiditis is more specific and there are several things that can cause that to happen. Most commonly it is because of hypothyroidism, but it can be from hyperthyroidism as well, and may lead into the development of a goiter, unless treated by a doctor.
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What is another name for subacute thyroiditis?
DeQuervain's thyroiditis, giant cell thyroiditis, granulomatous thyroiditis, subacute granulomatous thyroiditis, Silent thyroiditis
What is the main term in inguinal adenopathy?
adenopathy
What does metastatic adenopathy of the lungs mean?
what is hilar adenopathy
What does adenopathy in the aortic pulmonary window?
what is adenopathy in the aortic pulmonary window
What is hilar adenopathy?
Hilar adenopathy is a term for enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes.
What condition develops when the immune system attacks and destroys the thyroid gland?
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
What type of disease is hashimotos thyroiditis bacterial viral et cetera?
It is an autoimmune disease.
What is adenopathy?
Adenopathy is a term used to describe enlargement or swelling of lymph nodes in the body. This can be due to various reasons such as infection, inflammation, or cancer. Adenopathy is typically detected through physical examination or imaging tests.
What is pathological adenopathy?
Pathological adenopathy means that glands are enlarged. This usually is used to refer to the lymph nodes when they are enlarged.
What is subcarinal adenopathy?
Subcarinal adenopathy is the enlargement of lymph nodes in a designated area of your body. It is diagnosed with an X-ray.
What is Postpartum thyroiditis?
Postpartum thyroiditis, a form of silent thyroiditis, develops in 5-9% of all women who have recently given birth. Postpartum thyroiditis develops within a year of the baby's birth and disappears within six months.
What is the most common form of thyroiditis?
The most common type of thyroiditis is Hashimoto's disease
