In the article titled “Occurrence of Subacute Thyroiditis following Influenza Vaccination”, published on pages 713-714, Issue 5, Volume 22 in Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 1, on page 713, the statement was incorrectly written as “But on further enquiring, she gave history of being vaccinated with a live attenuated influenza vaccine, 8 weeks prior to onset of symptoms.” The correct statement is “But on further enquiring, she gave history of being vaccinated with an influenza vaccine, 8 weeks prior to onset of symptoms.”
And on page 714, the statement was incorrectly written as “Hence these findings emphasize that history of recent live attenuated vaccination should also be enquired as one of the possibility along with other more common causes during interpretation of thyroid scan showing thyroiditis picture.” The correct statement is “Hence these findings emphasize that history of recent viral vaccination should also be enquired as one of the possibility along with other more common causes during interpretation of thyroid scan showing thyroiditis picture.”
REFERENCE
- 1.Passah A, Arora S, Damle NA, Reddy KS, Khandelwal D, Aggarwal S. Occurrence of subacute thyroiditis following influenza vaccination. Indian J Endocr Metab. 2018;22:713–4. doi: 10.4103/ijem.IJEM_237_18. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
