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) | Goiter | Thyroid function | Anti-TPO titer Number of cases/increased titer | Diffuse | Uneven | SN | Hypo | Hyper | SCH | Euth |
| Hashimoto thyroiditis () | 71 | 27 | 02 | 47 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 61/44 | HT with colloid goiter () | 01 | 04 | 00 | 03 | 00 | 00 | 02 | 5/2 | de Quervain thyroiditis () | 00 | 03 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 3/0 | Postpartum thyroiditis () | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 1/0 | HT with malignancy () | 00 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 1/1 |
| Total-110 | 73 | 34 | 03 | 52 | 27 | 15 | 16 | 71/47 |
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HT: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis; SN: solitary nodule; Hyper: hyperthyroidism; Hypo: hypothyroidism; SCH: subclinical hypothyroidism; Euth: euthyroidism.
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