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MeSH Heading: Thyroiditis, Suppurative
Tree Number(s): C01.830.840; C19.874.871.910
Unique ID: D013969
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013969
Annotation: coordinate IM with specific infection (IM)
Scope Note: Acute inflammatory disease of the THYROID GLAND due to infections by BACTERIA; FUNGI; or other microorganisms. Symptoms include tender swelling, FEVER, and often with LEUKOCYTOSIS.
Entry Term(s): Acute Infectious Thyroiditis; Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis; Infectious Thyroiditis; Thyroiditis, Infectious
Previous Indexing: Suppuration (1966-1986); Thyroiditis (1966-1986)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under THYROIDITIS 1987-90
History Note: 91(87); was see under THYROIDITIS 1987-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1986/03/26
Revision Date: 2019/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0021492
Scope Note: Acute inflammatory disease of the THYROID GLAND due to infections by BACTERIA; FUNGI; or other microorganisms. Symptoms include tender swelling, FEVER, and often with LEUKOCYTOSIS.
Terms: Thyroiditis, Suppurative Preferred Term
Term UI T040963
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1987); Acute Infectious Thyroiditis
Term UI T607831
Date09/02/2004
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis
Term UI T607910
Date09/03/2004
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Infectious Thyroiditis
Term UI T040961
Date03/26/1986
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Thyroiditis, Infectious
Term UI T040962
Date03/26/1986
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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