Disseminated tuberculosis presenting as cold abscess of the thyroid gland—a case report

Tubercular involvement of the thyroid gland is a rare entity. Tuberculosis of thyroid gland can present as cold abscess, multinodular goitre, acute abscess or generalized goitre. Clinically, these patients can be euthyroid, hypothyroid or hyperthyroid. Diagnosis is made by fine needle aspiration and...

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Autores principales: DV, Kiran, Gunasekaran, Karthik, Mishra, Ajay Kumar, Iyyadurai, Ramya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5597852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28928976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omx049

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5597852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28928976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omx049

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