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Subacute, granulomatous de Quervain's thyroiditis |
Sonography
Typical ultrasonographic appearence of the disease (4 tables)
Natural course of the disease (8 tables)
Differential-diagnostic: Hashimoto's thyroiditis (3 tables)
Differential-diagnostic: hyperthyroidism without clinical signs of inflammation (2 tables)
Differential-diagnostic: papillary cancer (2 tables)
Cytology
Table 1 Characteristic cytological findings - multinucleated cells
Table 2 Characteristic cytological findings - epitheloid granulomas
Table 3 Characteristic cytological findings - inflammatory cells
Table 4 Characteristic cytological findings - appearance of thyrocytes
Table 5 Differential diagnostic - Hashimoto's thyroiditis