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Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity Complicating Thyroid Biopsy

The overdiagnosis of thyroid malignancies may be contributing to the increased incidence of these cancers with a relatively stable mortality rate. We present the case of a man with known malignancies, who underwent biopsy of a suspicious thyroid nodule. This procedure was complicated by local anesth...

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Autores principales: Liew, Jean, Lundblad, James, Obley, Adam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5815651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29487769
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1955