autoimmune thyroid disease

Autoimmune thyroiditis (plural: thyroiditides) (AIT) refers to a group of conditions in which there is inflammation of the thyroid gland secondary to thyroid autoantibodies.

Epidemiology

They are the most common thyroid disease group in the pediatric population .

Pathology

Entities that fall under this category include:

Associated syndromes
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