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Published in: Hormones 1/2022

01-03-2022 | Subacute Granulomatous Thyroiditis | Commentary

Subacute thyroiditis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: a report of two sisters and summary of the literature

Authors: Sofia Chatzi, Athina Karampela, Chara Spiliopoulou, Georgios Boutzios

Published in: Hormones | Issue 1/2022

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Subacute thyroiditis (SAT), an inflammatory disorder of the thyroid gland, is often self-limiting [1]. There are only a few cases in literature in which SAT is related to the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination [2]. Herein, we report the cases of two sisters presenting with SAT a few days after receiving the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine, and summarize the relevant data reported in the literature. …
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Title
Subacute thyroiditis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: a report of two sisters and summary of the literature
Authors
Sofia Chatzi
Athina Karampela
Chara Spiliopoulou
Georgios Boutzios
Publication date
01-03-2022
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Hormones / Issue 1/2022
Print ISSN: 1109-3099
Electronic ISSN: 2520-8721
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42000-021-00332-z

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