Acute suppurative thyroiditis with thyroid abscess in adults: clinical presentation, treatment and outcomes

BACKGROUND: Abscess in the thyroid gland is a rare but severe infectious disease. The condition can have anatomic or iatrogenic underlying causes. If untreated it could be fatal. Pathogens vary considerably. Treatment is intravenous antibiotics, drainage, and sometimes surgery. METHODS: The electron...

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Autores principales: Falhammar, Henrik, Wallin, Göran, Calissendorff, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6889346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31791298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-019-0458-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6889346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31791298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-019-0458-0

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