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. 1989 Jun;65(764):381–383. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.65.764.381

Riedel's thyroiditis associated with hypothyroidism and hypoparathyroidism.

F Marín 1, R Araujo 1, C Páramo 1, T Lucas 1, L Salto 1
PMCID: PMC2429333  PMID: 2608578

Abstract

Hypoparathyroidism secondary to Riedel's thyroiditis is rare, only 2 previous cases having been reported. We present the case of a 36 year old woman with Riedel's thyroiditis which developed into hypothyroidism and hypoparathyroidism.

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