obsolete_Hashimoto's thyroiditis true true chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis Lymphocytic Thyroiditis OMIM:608175 OMIM:140300 Thyroiditides, Lymphomatous ICD9:245.2 MedDRA:10019167 Lymphomatous Thyroiditides DOID:7188 3.88.0 Replaced by Mondo term MONDO_0007699, with which this term was previously merged. Use: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0007699 an autoimmune disease in which the thyroid gland is attacked by a variety of cell- and antibody-mediated immune processes, causing primary hypothyroidism. It was the first disease to be recognized as an autoimmune disease. It was first described by the Japanese specialist Hakaru Hashimoto in a paper published in Germany in 1912. Thyroiditis, Lymphocytic Thyroiditis, Lymphomatous http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0007699 Tomasz Adamusiak autoimmune thyroiditis Lymphocytic Thyroiditides NCIt:C27191 MESH:D050031 Hashimoto Thyroiditis An autoimmune disorder caused by the production of autoantibodies against thyroid tissue. There is progressive destruction of the thyroid follicles leading to hypothyroidism. SNOMEDCT:21983002 NCIt:C38766 Thyroiditides, Lymphocytic Hashimoto disease Wikipedia:Hashimoto's_thyroiditis