Case Report
Amiodarone-Induced Thyrotoxic Thyroiditis: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
Table 2
Clinical and pathologic features distinguishing type 1 and type 2 amiodarone-induced hyperthyroidism†.
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Modified from Table 1, Bogazzi et al. [12]. †Mixed forms of AIT have not been fully understood and are believed to be a combination of iodine-induced hyperthyroidism and destructive thyroiditis from the drug itself. CFDS: color flow Doppler sonography; RAIU: radioiodine uptake; MIBI: 99mTc-sestamibi. |