Thyroid Emphysema Following Penetrating Neck Trauma
Although traumatic thyroid gland rupture or hemorrhage is usually seen in goitrous glands, injuries of the normal thyroid gland after neck trauma have rarely been described in the literature. We describe a 44-year-old man who presented with thyroid emphysema and subcutaneous emphysema (SCE) that occ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2011-03-01
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Series: | Balkan Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php3?id=730 |