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A Rare Case of Neck Swelling: Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis With End-Stage Renal Disease
Acute suppurative thyroiditis is a rare life-threatening endocrine emergency. The thyroid gland has rich vascularity and lymphatic drainage, has large amounts of iodine in the tissue, generates hydrogen peroxide, and is encapsulated. Owing to these factors, infection of the thyroid gland is rare. Th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9637548/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381738 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30044 |