What is chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis?


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Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis is Hashimoto's thyroiditis. In fact, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis is called Hashimoto's thyroiditis according to some of its pathological characteristics, that is, this thyroiditis is mainly the infiltration of lymphocytes into the thyroid gland, resulting in an inflammatory reaction. In short, Hashimoto's thyroiditis is equivalent to chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, which is two different names for the same disease. Detailed diagnosis and treatment measures, summary of several points, first of all, he has an inflammatory reaction, in addition, he is characterized by lymphocyte infiltration; In terms of treatment, different functional states, we take different treatment measures, for example, when Hashimoto thyroiditis is accompanied by hyperthyroidism, small doses of anti-hyperthyroidism drugs can be appropriately selected, and thyroid hormone replacement therapy can be used when Hashimoto's hypothyroidism.