Subacute Thyroiditis: Clinical Presentation and Long Term Outcome

Table 1

Clinical presentation of patients with thyroiditis.

Clinical presentation (symptoms and signs)	Percent of total thyroiditis subjects
Palpitation (and tachycardia)	50
Goiter and tenderness	45.8
Weight change	41.7
Neck pain, sore throat, and painful deglutition	32
Anxiety, nervousness, and irritability	25
Fatigability	25
Heat intolerance	20.8
Change in appetite	16.7
Tremors	16
Fever	12.5
Excessive sweating	12.5
Mood change (depression)	12.5
Insomnia	12.5
Hoarseness of voice	12.5
Nausea and vomiting	8.3
chest pain	8.3
Loss of hair	8.3
Ear and face pain	4.2
Shortness of breath	4.2