Case Report: Pediatric acute suppurative thyroiditis caused by Eikenella corrodens: a rare presentation revealing pyriform sinus fistula [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsAcute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is a rare, potentially life-threatening bacterial infection of the thyroid gland, characterized by rapid progression.
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Hoarseness as the first symptom in a patient with acute suppurative thyroiditis secondary to a pyriform sinus fistula: a case report [PDF]
BMC Pediatrics, 2023 Background Pyriform sinus fistulas (PSFs) are rare congenital anomalies of the third or fourth brachial pouch. Dyspnea is reportedly secondary to compression by a neck mass.
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Aspergillus suppurative thyroiditis in the setting of hypogammaglobulinaemia [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineThyroiditis is a condition characterised by the inflammation of the thyroid gland. Most cases of suppurative thyroiditis are caused by aerobic bacteria and present acute onset of symptoms. Hypogammaglobulinaemia associated with suppurative thyroiditis is
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Acute suppurative thyroiditis due to Streptococcus anginosus leading to sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021 SUMMARY Acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is a rare but potentially life-threatening thyroid disease with a high mortality if left untreated. Thus, differentiation from other thyroid disorders is highly important in clinical practice.
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Reversible thyrotoxicosis caused by suppurative thyroiditis in a young healthy woman [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineIntroduction: Acute suppurative thyroiditis is a bacterial infection of the thyroid gland. Potential risk factors are an immunocompromised state or the presence of pre-existing thyroid disease.
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Acute suppurative thyroiditis with transient hyperthyroidism in thalassemia child: an uncommon association in a common disease—a rare case report [PDF]
Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2020 Background Thyroid infection is rare in paediatric age group in anatomically normal thyroid gland. However, acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is common in high-risk cases like thyroglossal duct remnant and thyroglossal pyriform sinus fistula.
Swaranjika Sahoo +3 more
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Acute suppurative thyroiditis in a post arteriovenous shunt infection patient [PDF]
Christian Journal for Global Health, 2022 Acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is a rare clinical entity that must be treated immediately because of its morbidity, especially swelling in the thyroid area accompanied by fever.
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Acute suppurative thyroiditis with thyroid abscess in adults: clinical presentation, treatment and outcomes [PDF]
BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019 Background Abscess in the thyroid gland is a rare but severe infectious disease. The condition can have anatomic or iatrogenic underlying causes. If untreated it could be fatal. Pathogens vary considerably. Treatment is intravenous antibiotics, drainage,
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Citrobacter freundii as a cause of acute suppurative thyroiditis in an immunocompetent adult female
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2017 Acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is an uncommon condition, in the patients with preexisting thyroid disease or immunosuppression. The most common cause of AST is bacterial, and the most common bacteria are Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus ...
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