Research Article

Cytomorphological Spectrum of Thyroiditis: A Review of 110 Cases

Table 1

Correlation of goiter, thyroid function, and anti-TPO in 110 cases of thyroiditis.

Type of thyroiditis ( = number)GoiterThyroid functionAnti-TPO titer
Number of cases/increased titer
DiffuseUnevenSNHypoHyperSCHEuth

Hashimoto thyroiditis ()7127024725151361/44
HT with colloid goiter ()010400030000025/2
de Quervain thyroiditis ()000300010100013/0
Postpartum thyroiditis ()010000000100001/0
HT with malignancy ()000001010000001/1

Total-1107334035227151671/47

HT: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis; SN: solitary nodule; Hyper: hyperthyroidism; Hypo: hypothyroidism; SCH: subclinical hypothyroidism; Euth: euthyroidism.