What is the difference between thyroiditis and thyrotoxicosis?
What is the difference between thyroiditis and thyrotoxicosis? Thyroiditis is the swelling, or inflammation, of the thyroid gland and can lead to over- or under-production of thyroid hormone. There are three phases to thyroiditis: Thyrotoxic phase. Thyrotoxicosis means that the thyroid is inflamed and releases too many hormones. What are the complications of thyroiditis? An […]