Converse of object

• mediate: Hypothyroidism can arise in dogs either as a result of immune mediated thyroiditis or idiopathic thyroid follicular atrophy.

• call: With no goiter the condition may be called atrophic thyroiditis or primary myxoedema.

• treat: Considering the clinical course in this case, thyroidectomy may be indicated for lymphoproliferative diseases in Hashimoto's thyroiditis treated with chemotherapy.

Adjective modifier

• lymphocytic: Canine hypothyroidism due to lymphocytic thyroiditis can often be controlled well with thyroid hormone replacement therapy Myasthenia gravis - prognosis is guarded.

• autoimmune: Autoimmune thyroiditis, for example, has a prevalence of up to 30 % in patients with vitiligo ( Ref.

• postpartum: There are ways of dealing with postpartum thyroiditis without doing this test.

• silent: Uncommon types of benign thyroid nodules are due to subacute thyroiditis, silent thyroiditis or Reidel's thyroiditis.