TABLE 1.

Demographics, clinical presentation, course, and outcome

	Gender	Age (years)	History of thyroid disease	Presenting complains	COVID−19 status	Time between COVID−19 and SAT symptoms (days)	Hyperthyroid symptoms	Examination	Treatment	Follow‐up	Outcome
Patient 1	Female	45	No	Neck pain radiating to the lower jaw and right ear, fever, later‐swelling	Ongoing, symptomatic	0	Myalgia, palpitation and sweating, tachycardia	Pronounced swelling without changes in the skin, hard thyroid gland and sharply painful at palpation, no palpable lymph nodes.	Prednisone 30 mg per day for 4 weeks, reduction in the dosage by 5 mg weekly	Within a week significant improvement, complete recovery after 30 days	Recovered
Patient 2	Female	40	No	Neck pain, fever	Past/resolved	30 days	Palpitation, tachycardia	Hard thyroid gland, painful at palpation, no palpable lymph nodes	Prednisone 30 mg per day for 4 weeks, reduction in the dosage by 5 mg weekly, symptomatic therapy of thyrotoxicosis	Recovered after 30 days	Recovered