ea0090ep1052 | Thyroid | ECE2023
Martins Fernandes Andreia
, Rita Elvas Ana
, Couto Joana
, Martins Raquel G.
, Santos Jacinta
, Martins Teresa
, Rodrigues Fernando
Introduction: Riedels thyroiditis (RT) is a rare chronic inflammatory disease characterized by a dense fibrosis that replaces normal thyroid parenchyma. The most common manifestation is a stony hard thyroid mass, commonly associated with compressive symptoms. Histological confirmation is essential for diagnosis and the main differential diagnosis is the anaplastic thyroid cancer. The management is challenging and there is no agreed standard treatment, since only a few ca...