Thyroiditis is a general term that refers to “inflammation of the thyroid gland” (see Thyroiditis Brochure); thus,<unk>  is thyroiditis that occurs in women after the delivery of a baby. Thyroiditis can cause both thyrotoxicosis (high thyroid hormone levels in the blood) and hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone levels in the blood). In<unk> , thyrotoxicosis occurs first followed by hypothyroidism.
Postpartum thyroiditis
Silent thyroiditis
Toxic multinodular goiter
De Quervain's thyroiditis
Riedel's thyroiditis
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Thyroid adenoma
Graves' disease