chronic atrophic thyroiditis
chron·ic a·troph·ic thy·roi·di·tis
replacement of the thyroid gland by fibrous tissue, the commonest cause of myxedema in older persons.
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chron·ic a·troph·ic thy·roi·di·tis
(kron'ik ā-trō'fik thī-roy-dī'tis)Replacement of the thyroid gland by fibrous tissue, the commonest cause of myxedema in older people.
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