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Delayed intrathyroidal hematoma causing respiratory distress after a seemingly benign fall: a case report

A rare event of a fall causing delayed intrathyroidal hematoma and respiratory distress is reported here. A 75-year-old woman with symptoms of vertigo causing syncope and fall 24 h earlier was seen and discharged from our emergency department after an unremarkable physical exam and 6-h observation p...

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Autores principales: Chartier, Lucas B., Turner, Joel P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3047819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21373316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12245-010-0196-6