甲状腺的炎性疾患在临床上比较罕见,但在病理上却有急性化脓性、亚急性非化脓性和慢性甲状腺炎(包括特殊性的结核、霉菌感染,以及非特殊性的淋巴性甲状腺炎和纤维性甲状腺炎)等多种。其中有些病变有一定重要性,因有时可误诊为甲状腺癌而进行不 Thyroid inflammatory disorders are rare in clinical practice, but pathologically there are acute purulent, subacute non-suppurative and chronic thyroiditis (including specific tuberculosis, fungal infections, and non-specific lymphoid thyroiditis and Fibrous thyroiditis) and many others. Some of these lesions are of some importance because they can sometimes be misdiagnosed as thyroid cancer.