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Silent thyroiditis surgery
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Surgical intervention is not usually recommended for the management of silent thyroiditis. Thyroidectomy is considered only when there are repeated relapses despite appropriate treatment.
Surgery
Surgery
Surgical intervention is not usually recommended for the management of silent thyroiditis. Thyroidectomy is considered only when there are repeated relapses despite appropriate treatment._Endocrinology_|_JAMA_Internal_Medicine_|_The_JAMA_Network-1|[1]
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