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The cytological presentation of these cases are very similar. We found
multinuclated giant cells including one composed of epitheloid cells
even in the case of lymphocytic thyroiditis.
On the other hand, there is a striking difference in the sonographic
pattern which is characteristic of the underlying disease in both
cases. Moreover, the clinical and laboratory data lacked any signs of
de Quervain's thyroiditis in the right case.
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