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Occult Candida thyroid abscess diagnosed by gallium-67 scanning.

M C Bach1, S Blattner.   

Abstract

A clinically silent fungal thyroid abscess was identified by Ga-67 citrate scanning and successfully drained surgically in a young leukemic patient. Whole-body radionuclide scanning remains a valuable method to help diagnose persistent fever in the immunocompromised host.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2354577     DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199006000-00006

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Nucl Med        ISSN: 0363-9762            Impact factor:   7.794


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1.  Thyroid abscess as a complication of bacterial throat infection.

Authors:  Erin Bravo; Allison Grayev
Journal:  J Radiol Case Rep       Date:  2011-03-01

Review 2.  Fungal thyroiditis: an overview.

Authors:  Luciano Z Goldani; Alexandre P Zavascki; Ana Luiza Maia
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2006-03       Impact factor: 2.574

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