autoimmune thyroiditis

synonym: autoimmune thyroiditis
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13741
Inflammatory destruction of the thyroid gland (ranging from a mild focal thyroiditis to extensive lymphocytic infiltration and scarring) often associated with goiter and hypothyroidism.
Note: The most common types of autoimmune thyroiditis are Hashimoto thyroiditis and atrophic thyroiditis.
Source:
PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. (IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)) on page 1253 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'autoimmune thyroiditis' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13741 RIS BibTex EndNote
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