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Acute suppurative thyroiditis seeded from infective endocarditis and intravenous drug use
Acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is a rare infection of the thyroid gland, and most patients are euthyroid upon presentation. We present an interesting case of a 42-year-old man with a history of intravenous drug use (IVDU) and poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus who was admitted for sepsi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8282969/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34295645 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01221 |