Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis with Thyroid Abscess (Case Report and Review of the Literature)
Introduction: Thyroid gland is well known to resist infections by rich blood supply and lymphatic drainage, high glandular content of iodine which can be bactericidal and separation of the gland from other structures of neck. Primary thyroid abscess resulting from acute suppurative thyroiditis (AS...
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| Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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| Online Access: | http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/pdf_1473_f43a4a0676f9a7281ea3aa89933271bf.html |