Clinical, biochemical, and radiological follow-up results of children and adolescents with Hashimoto's thyroiditis: a single-center experience.

Although HT is more common in adolescent girls, it can be encountered in both genders and at all ages in childhood. The incidence of malignancy was not higher in patients with nodules associated with HT than the reported incidences of malignancy in nodules not associated with HT.