This rare case highlights the importance for physicians to keep PTL in mind for differential diagnosis in patients with sudden thyroid enlargement and who have clinical history of Hashimoto thyroiditis.
The method of differentiating syndromes of diabetes can be applied to DPN patients. Deficiency of both Yin and Yang, often accompanied by blood stasis, is commonly seen.
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