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Generation of a Mouse Spontaneous Autoimmune Thyroiditis Model
Published on: March 17, 2023
FEATURES OF MANAGEMENT OF AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS IN CHILDREN: A CASE REPORT
Yu Boldyreva1, I Lebedev2, E Zakharchuk1
1Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education «Tyumen State Medical University» of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation (FSBEI HE TyumSMU MOH Russia). Russia.
Abstract:
The article reflects the main links of pathogenesis and diagnostic criteria for autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) and subclinical hypothyroidism as well as presents formulated features of signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and therapy of this disease in children. Here, we present a case report of an adolescent patient with AIT that was treated with L-thyroxine. The feature of this case was the development of laboratory-confirmed drug-induced hyperthyroidism against the background of hypersensitivity to the drug, what required correction of the therapy.
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