Coincident Suppurative Thyroiditis and Graves Disease in a Patient with Infected Branchial Cleft CYST
ABSTRACT: Objective: Acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is frequently caused by anatomic abnormalities, including branchial cleft cysts. Patients with AST are typically euthyroid, but thyrotoxicosis may occur. Thyroid antibodies are usually not present in AST. Our objective is to describe a teenag...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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| Series: | AACE Clinical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520300390 |