Term Name:	autoimmune thyroiditis
Synonyms:	Chronic Lymphocytic Thyroiditis, Hashimoto thyroiditis, Hashimoto's Disease, Hashimoto's syndrome, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Lymphocytic Thyroiditis
Definition:	An autoimmune disease of endocrine system that involves inflammation located_in thyroid gland caused by the immune system reacting against its own tissues.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:7188]   ( DOID:7188 )