Progress in diagnosis and treatment of Riedel's thyroiditis / 中华内分泌外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Riedel's thyroiditis (RT) is a rare form of thyroid disease,and the rate of misdiagnosis is high due to the low incidence of RT and the lack of understanding of the disease by clinicians.There is currently no standard and guidance for the diagnosis and treatment of RT.Improving the understanding of RT is of great significance for standardizing diagnosis and treatment and improving the life quality of patients.