Pediatric Endocrinology Terminology
Thyroiditis
Riedel Fibrosing Thyroiditis
An inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology that affects the thyroid gland. It is characterized by extensive fibrosis of the thyroid parenchyma. The fibrosis extends beyond the thyroid gland capsule to the adjacent structures.
C0154162
C35827
Disease or Syndrome
NICHD
Riedel Fibrosing Thyroiditis
Riedel Fibrosing Thyroiditis
Riedel Thyroiditis
Riedel's Fibrosing Thyroiditis
Riedel_s_Fibrosing_Thyroiditis
Thyroiditis of unknown etiology, characterized by extensive fibrosis of the thyroid parenchyma. The fibrosis extends beyond the thyroid gland capsule to the adjacent structures.
NICHD Terminology