A Rare Case of Painful Goiter Secondary to Pediatric Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Requiring Thyroidectomy for Pain Control

Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) usually presents as painless thyroid swelling. Painful pediatric HT is a rare condition with limited literature on pain management. We report a 15-year-old female who presented with 4 weeks history of fatigue, malaise and progressive, painful midline thyroid swelling. Th...

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Autores principales: Kashyap, Liladhar, Alsaheel, Abdulhameed, Walvekar, Rohan, Simon, Lawrence, Gomez, Ricardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4594444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26500745
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2015.5914

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