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  • Endocrinology
  • Infectious Diseases

Background:

  • Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection with diverse clinical manifestations.
  • Focal forms of brucellosis, such as Brucella thyroiditis, are exceptionally rare.

Observation:

  • A 55-year-old male presented with brucellosis and peripheral arthritis.
  • Following diagnosis and initiation of antibiotic treatment for brucellosis, he developed acute non-suppurative thyroiditis.
  • Thyroiditis was clinically suspected and confirmed via ultrasound.

Findings:

  • Brucella thyroiditis manifested acutely, one day after starting brucellosis treatment.
  • The thyroiditis resolved completely within ten days of appropriate antibiotic therapy.
  • The patient remained asymptomatic during a 2.5-year follow-up period.

Implications:

  • Brucellosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of acute non-suppurative thyroiditis in endemic areas.
  • Prompt recognition and management of Brucella thyroiditis are crucial for favorable patient outcomes.
  • This case highlights a rare but treatable complication of brucellosis.