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

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
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.
Elham Maleki, Kimia Iranmanesh, Mohammad Javad Najafzadeh, Amir Baniasad   +3 more
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Ultrasound-Guided Drainage via Thyroid Catheterization for Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis: A Case Report [PDF]

Case Reports in Endocrinology
Background Acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is a rare but potentially life‐threatening infection of the thyroid gland that requires prompt diagnosis and management. While antibiotic therapy remains the cornerstone of treatment, surgical intervention is often necessary in cases complicated by abscess formation.
Bao-dong Zhang, Xue-meng Guan, Hai-quan Wang, Feng Zhang, Xiao-zhi Zhai, Xiao-sha Pei, Xin Zhao, Xin He   +7 more
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Acute suppurative thyroiditis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae infection: a case report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message Acute suppurative thyroiditis is a serious disease; therefore, its diagnosis in the acute phase is important. Fine needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid gland plays a pivotal role in the diagnosis of acute suppurative thyroiditis ...
Nobuhiro Akuzawa, Toru Yokota, Tsukasa Suzuki, Masahiko Kurabayashi   +3 more
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Acute suppurative thyroiditis in infected thyroid cyst in an adult patient under hemodialysis [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message Acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) accompanied by an abscess is a rare clinical case. Hemodialysis patients are at risk for infections.
Hiroyuki Igarashi, Hiroshi Yoshino, Mai Hijikata, Naoki Kumashiro, Yasuyo Ando, Hiroshi Uchino, Kumiko Tsuboi, Takahisa Hirose   +7 more
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Thyrotoxicosis as a rare presentation in acute suppurative thyroiditis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Acute suppurative thyroiditis is a rare and potentially life-threatening disease. A few cases of acute suppurative thyroiditis associated with thyrotoxicosis have been reported in adults.
Zeynab Seyedjavadeyn, Seyed Amir Miratashi Yazdi, Alireza Samimiat, Matin Vahedi   +3 more
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Acute suppurative thyroiditis with Graves disease – A very rare association [PDF]

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023
SUMMARY Acute suppurative thyroiditis is an uncommon disorder caused by a bacterial infection, usually presenting with normal thyroid function. It is a serious condition that requires a prompt diagnosis and treatment with antibiotics and supportive ...
Inês Damásio, Joana Maciel, Maria Manuel Costa, Luisa Raimundo   +3 more
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Thyrotoxicosis Due to Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022
Acute suppurative thyroiditis is a rare and potentially life-threatening cause of thyroid inflammation requiring prompt recognition and management. There are few reported cases of thyrotoxicosis due to acute suppurative thyroiditis.
Lara McHan MD, Jyotsna Gupta MD
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Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis Secondary to Escherichia coli Infection [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Infections of the thyroid gland are rare. Its innate resistance to infections can be attributed to its unique anatomical features and rich blood supply.
Nida Siddiqui, Nikola Deletic, Frederick Raal, Farzahna Mohamed   +3 more
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Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis Caused by <i>Escherichia coli</i> in an Immunocompetent Adult: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis (AST) is a very rare disorder of the thyroid gland, accounting for less than 1% of all thyroid diseases, owing to the protective mechanisms of the thyroid gland, including its rich vascular supply, extensive lymphatic drainage, well‐developed capsule, and high iodine content.
Bhurtel S, Poudel S, Kandel R, Adhikari M, Jaiswal K.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Clinical Analysis of Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis in 18 Children [PDF]

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Xiang She, Yu-Neng Zhou, Jun Guo, Cong Yi Department of Pediatrics, Mianyang Central Hospital, School of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Mianyang, 621000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Cong Yi, Department ...
She X, Zhou YN, Guo J, Yi C
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