Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: subacute thyroiditis (SAT) is an inflammatory disease of the thyroid gland causing transient thyrotoxicosis, characterized by neck pain and symptoms of thyroid hormones excess. Viral infections are considered the main trigger of SAT. SAT has also been described after vaccination against H1 N1 vaccine, seasonal influenza virus vaccine, Human Papillomavirus vaccine, and hepatitis B vaccination; more recently, a rising number of cases of SAT following SARS-CoV-2 vac...