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 ==Riedel thyroiditis==
 *[[AKA]] ''invasive fibrous thyroiditis''.<ref name=pmid21568724>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Fatourechi | first1 = MM. | last2 = Hay | first2 = ID. | last3 = McIver | first3 = B. | last4 = Sebo | first4 = TJ. | last5 = Fatourechi | first5 = V. | title = Invasive fibrous thyroiditis (Riedel thyroiditis): the Mayo Clinic experience, 1976-2008. | journal = Thyroid | volume = 21 | issue = 7 | pages = 765-72 | month = Jul | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1089/thy.2010.0453 | PMID = 21568724 }}</ref>
-===General===
+{{Main|Riedel thyroiditis}}
-Clinical features:<ref name=pmid21568724/>
-*Extremely rare.
-*Women > men.
-*Usually smokers.
-*May be associated with ''[[retroperitoneal fibrosis]]''.
-*May be hypothyroid.
-*+/-Obstructive symptoms.
-===Microscopic===
-Features:
-*Fibrosis.
-*Specimen often fragmented as it was difficult to remove.
-DDx:
-*[[Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma|Anaplastic carcinoma]], spindle cell variant.
 ==Hashimoto thyroiditis==