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SAT-063 Polymicrobial Suppurative Thyroiditis Masquerading as Thyroid Storm

Introduction: The thyroid gland is highly resistant to infection due to a robust blood supply, good lymphatic drainage, and high iodine concentration. Suppurative thyroiditis (ST) often presents with fever, tachycardia, leukocytosis, tenderness, and euthyroid labs. However, when ST occurs with thyro...

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Autores principales: Finn, Erin E, Tommerdahl, Kalie L, Hayes, Kari L, Chan, Christine L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7209012/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.980