Amiodarone-induced thyroid disorders: a clinical review | Postgraduate Medical Journal
thyroiditis. Amiodarone is a highly effective agent used for the treatment of various cardiac arrhythmias, ranging from ... or destructive thyroiditis with release of preformed hormones (type II). Type I should be treated with thionamides alone or in ... such as autoimmune thyroiditis. As many as 40% of patients who develop hypothyroidism after amiodarone administration have ... corticosteroids and thionamides to ameliorate a case of protracted amiodarone-induced thyroiditis. Clin Endocrinol 45:365-368. ...
Aspergillus thyroiditis | Postgraduate Medical Journal
Suppurative thyroiditis in patients with AIDS can be due to a variety of rare organisms, which includes bacteria (for example, ... The impression at that time was of possible suppurative thyroiditis in an immunocompromised host. She was started on atenolol ... A fine needle aspiration biopsy was performed to determine the aetiology of thyroiditis. Cytologically, there was benign ...