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Unusual cause of thyroid abscess.

A Adeyemo1, A Adeosun, K Adedapo.   

Abstract

Thyroid abscess is a rare condition of the thyroid gland. The common causative organisms responsible for thyroid abscess are Staphylococci and Streptococci species. We described a case of thyroid abscess due to Klebsiella pneumoniae in an infant. The patient was successfully treated with open surgical drainage and appropriate antimicrobial agents.

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Keywords:  Abscess; Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis; Klebsiella Pneumoniae; Thyroid

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20811534      PMCID: PMC2895800     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Afr Health Sci        ISSN: 1680-6905            Impact factor:   0.927


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1.  Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis with Thyroid Abscess by Klebsiella pneumoniae: An Unusual Presentation.

Authors:  Prashant Nasa; K G Mathew; Rakesh Sanker; Sandeep Chaudhary; Vikas Singhal
Journal:  Indian J Crit Care Med       Date:  2018-08
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