International Journal of
Medicine and Medical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Med. Med. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9723
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJMMS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 535

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Brief review of sarcoidosis of the thyroid gland

Talal Hussain Muzaffar
  • Talal Hussain Muzaffar
  • Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Jaber Mohammed Al-Ansari
  • Jaber Mohammed Al-Ansari
  • Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Hassan Al-Humrani
  • Hassan Al-Humrani
  • Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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  •  Accepted: 12 February 2009
  •  Published: 31 March 2009

Abstract

Sarcoidosis of the thyroid gland is rare. It is rarely reported in the medical literature. In this review article we go over various presentation of sarcoidosis of the thyroid gland, ways to diagnose it, and treatment options.

Key words: Sarcoidosis, thyroid gland, hypothyroidism, Graves' disease

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