subacute thyroiditis: Spontaneously remitting inflammatory condition of the THYROID GLAND, characterized by FEVER; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; SORE THROAT; severe thyroid PAIN; and an enlarged damaged gland containing GIANT CELLS. The disease frequently follows a viral infection.
| Name | E4_THYROIDITSUBAC |
|---|---|
| Long name | Subacute thyroiditis |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: E061, ICD-8: 2450[0-1] |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: E061, ICD-8: 2450[0-1] |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
| Latin name | Thyreoiditis subacuta |
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 418 | 332 | 86 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.19 | 0.27 | 0.09 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 46.64 | 45.84 | 49.71 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 0.24 | 0.30 | 0.00 |
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 24.88 | 26.81 | 17.44 |
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