ISSN 2756-3340
African Journal of Infectious Diseases Research ISSN 4729-6836 Vol. 7 (1), pp. 001-002, January, 2020. © International Scholars Journals
Review
Brief review of sarcoidosis of the thyroid gland
Talal Hussain Muzaffar*, Jaber Mohammed Al-Ansari and Hassan Al-Humrani
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Accepted 12 October, 2019
Abstract
Sarcoidosis of the thyroid gland is rare. It is rarely reported in the medical literature. In this review article we go over various presentation of sarcoidosis of the thyroid gland, ways to diagnose it, and treatment options.
Key words: Sarcoidosis, thyroid gland, hypothyroidism, Graves' disease.