Streptococcus‐related acute suppurative thyroiditis in a COVID‐19‐positive child: A rare case report

Abstract In this case report, we present a 10‐year‐old girl with acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) symptoms, such as fever, sore throat, and swelling in the suprasternal region, who had a positive PCR test for COVID‐19. The result of the secretions culture obtained from the abscess drainage was po...

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Main Authors: Elham Maleki, Kimia Iranmanesh, Mohammad Javad Najafzadeh, Amir Baniasad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6812
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author Elham Maleki
Kimia Iranmanesh
Mohammad Javad Najafzadeh
Amir Baniasad
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description Abstract In this case report, we present a 10‐year‐old girl with acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) symptoms, such as fever, sore throat, and swelling in the suprasternal region, who had a positive PCR test for COVID‐19. The result of the secretions culture obtained from the abscess drainage was positive for nonhemolytic Streptococcus.
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spelling doaj.art-137e902fa501490cbb533e5f8be8b4c52023-03-01T07:50:56ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-01-01111n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6812Streptococcus‐related acute suppurative thyroiditis in a COVID‐19‐positive child: A rare case reportElham Maleki0Kimia Iranmanesh1Mohammad Javad Najafzadeh2Amir Baniasad3Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center Institute of Basic and Clinical Physiology Science, Kerman University of Medical Sciences Kerman IranEndocrinology and Metabolism Research Center Institute of Basic and Clinical Physiology Science, Kerman University of Medical Sciences Kerman IranStudent Research Committee Kerman University of Medical Sciences Kerman IranEndocrinology and Metabolism Research Center Institute of Basic and Clinical Physiology Science, Kerman University of Medical Sciences Kerman IranAbstract In this case report, we present a 10‐year‐old girl with acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) symptoms, such as fever, sore throat, and swelling in the suprasternal region, who had a positive PCR test for COVID‐19. The result of the secretions culture obtained from the abscess drainage was positive for nonhemolytic Streptococcus.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6812acute suppurative thyroiditisCOVID‐19nonhemolytic streptococcus
spellingShingle Elham Maleki
Kimia Iranmanesh
Mohammad Javad Najafzadeh
Amir Baniasad
Streptococcus‐related acute suppurative thyroiditis in a COVID‐19‐positive child: A rare case report
Clinical Case Reports
acute suppurative thyroiditis
COVID‐19
nonhemolytic streptococcus
title Streptococcus‐related acute suppurative thyroiditis in a COVID‐19‐positive child: A rare case report
title_full Streptococcus‐related acute suppurative thyroiditis in a COVID‐19‐positive child: A rare case report
title_fullStr Streptococcus‐related acute suppurative thyroiditis in a COVID‐19‐positive child: A rare case report
title_full_unstemmed Streptococcus‐related acute suppurative thyroiditis in a COVID‐19‐positive child: A rare case report
title_short Streptococcus‐related acute suppurative thyroiditis in a COVID‐19‐positive child: A rare case report
title_sort streptococcus related acute suppurative thyroiditis in a covid 19 positive child a rare case report
topic acute suppurative thyroiditis
COVID‐19
nonhemolytic streptococcus
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6812
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