Acute thyroiditis is a rare form of thyroiditis directly caused by an infection, frequently bacterial.
Also indexed as
Abscess of thyroidAcute suppurative thyroiditisAcute thyroiditisAcute thyroiditis due to bacterial infectionAcute thyroiditis due to fungal infectionPyogenic thyroiditisinfectious thyroiditissuppurative thyroiditisthyroid gland abscess