Thyroid abscess. A case series and literature review

Thyroid abscess is rare in children but the presence of previous thyroid disease, and congenital remanants such as a pyriform sinus fistula, are predisposing factors. The classical presentation consists of fever, cervical pain and a painful mass. The diagnosis is confirmed through clinical findings,...

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2013

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Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

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eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/23926

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.endonu.2012.09.001
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23926

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Abscess
Clinical article
Hospital admission
Human
Short survey
Thyroid abscess
Abscess
Child
Decision trees
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Thyroid diseases
Acute suppurative thyroiditis
Pyriform sinus fistula
Thyroid abscess
preschool
Child

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