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Postpartum thyroiditis

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Common symptoms

甲状腺肿大、流产、疲乏、精神障碍、妊娠期间甲亢、甲状腺肿、食欲减退、分娩后甲状腺肿大、闭经、体重增加

The pathology of disease

Postpartum thyroiditis (PPT) is a thyroid dysfunction syndrome occurring within one year postpartum, transient or permanent. Its pathology is autoimmune thyroid inflammation, the commonest and most characteristic postpartum autoimmune thyroiditis. It may also occur after miscarriage at 5-20 weeks. It differs from postpartum thyroid syndrome.

Causes

Autoimmune thyroid inflammation.

Treatment

Monitor thyroid function

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the endocrinology department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.