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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to acute suppurative thyroiditis: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) and acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) are both rare illnesses reported in children. A 14-year-old girl presented with fever, and neck swelling followed by convulsion and altered sensorium. She had low
Bablu Kumar Gaur, Prashansa Soneja, Rajat Jain, Bhavna Chopra   +3 more
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Case Report: Disseminated Burkholderia pseudomallei with Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis and Abscess Formation. [PDF]

Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2022
Melioidosis has a highly variable presentation. Almost any organ can be involved, although an antemortem diagnosis of acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) has not, to our knowledge, been described previously.
Harris J, Smith S, Ng SZ, Sinha A, Hanson J.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus Suppurative Thyroiditis with Thyrotoxicosis. [PDF]

Case Rep Emerg Med, 2017
Intravenous drug use (IVDU) can lead to numerous complications from skin abscesses to bacteremia to endocarditis. Here, we present a rare case of acute suppurative thyroiditis as a complication of IVDU, in which a 26-year-old female with a past medical ...
Yan S, Patti L.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Endoscopic Suture With Chemocauterization: An Effective Treatment of Congenital Pyriform Sinus Fistula

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 169, Issue 6, Page 1624-1630, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective Endoscopic cauterization is an effective method for treating pyriform sinus fistula (PSF). However, these approaches sometimes result in a higher failure rate. We present an effective technique utilizing suture combined with chemocauterization as first‐line treatment in patients with PSF and evaluate the safety and efficacy of its ...
Jiajun Tian, Peng Cui, Haiyan Zhang, Zhenghua Lv, Wei Xu   +4 more
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Acute suppurative thyroiditis with abscess

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Introduction: The thyroid gland is well known to resist infections. Primary thyroid abscess resulting from acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is an unusual type of head and neck infection and it is a rare condition in children so that progression to ...
Safaa Touihmi, ilham Rkain, Asmae Mehdaoui, Youssra El boussaadni, Abdallah Oulmaati   +4 more
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Significance of non‐granulomatous cytomorphology on fine needle aspirate in lymphadenitis cases classified as tuberculous by using a composite reference standard

Diagnostic Cytopathology, Volume 51, Issue 9, Page 575-583, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is established as a first line investigation for tuberculous lymphadenitis (TBLA). We aimed to describe the various cytomorphologic features of tuberculosis (TB) on FNAC and their contribution in the diagnostic decision‐making in suspected TBLA cases. Methods Patients with presumptive TBLA were
Ole Magnus Bjørgaas Helle, Mala Kanthali, Naish Akhtar, Manju Raj Purohit, Tehmina Mustafa   +4 more
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Recurrent Thyroid Abscess: A Case Report

Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2022
Suppurative thyroiditis are rare, but life-threatening, often bacterial infections of the thyroid gland. In case of congenital malformations such as pyriform sinus fistula or thyroglossal duct cyst, an increase in the frequency of infection is observed ...
Aslıhan Tokgöz Çomruk, İlknur Fidancı, Okşan Derinöz Güleryüz, Özgür Erdoğan, Burcu Ceylan Cura Yayla, Tuğba Bedir Demirdağ, Anıl Tapısız   +6 more
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Diagnostic and Management Applications of ChatGPT in Structured Otolaryngology Clinical Scenarios

OTO Open, Volume 7, Issue 3, July–September 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective To evaluate the clinical applications and limitations of chat generative pretrained transformer (ChatGPT) in otolaryngology. Study Design Cross‐sectional survey. Setting Tertiary academic center. Methods ChatGPT 4.0 was queried for diagnoses and management plans for 20 physician‐written clinical vignettes in otolaryngology. Attending
Roy W. Qu, Uneeb Qureshi, Garrett Petersen, Steve C. Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

C‐cell differentiation in the wall of an aberrant ultimobranchial sinus in the thyroid gland of an old rat

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 9, Issue 2, Page 876-883, March 2023., 2023
Drawing of an ultimobranchial sinus, a spontaneous congenital defect detected in an old rat. Abstract Background In mammals, the thyroid gland possesses two types of endocrine cells, follicular cells and C cells, which have different functions but share a similar endodermal origin (although from different regions of the primitive pharynx). Specifically,
Victoria Vázquez‐Román, José M. Fernández‐Santos, Inés Martín‐Lacave   +2 more
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A safe and effective surgical method for complex pyriform sinus fistula

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 7, Issue 6, Page 2145-2153, December 2022., 2022
Our experience showed that this surgical technique could be used to completely remove the fistula, and it was easy to perform than the conventional strategies. These treatment options result in less trauma and reliable results, especially for complex piriform fistulas.
Yun Li, Huijun Yue, Guoqing Lei, Fanqin Wei, Zhangfeng Wang, Xiaolin Zhu, Wenbin Lei   +6 more
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