The role of ultrasound and oesophagography in the management of acute suppurative thyroiditis in children associated with congenital pyriform fossa sinus

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 209-211

  Ahuja, A T ^a   Griffiths, J F ^a   Roebuck, D J ^a   Loftus, W K ^a   Lau, K Y ^a   Yeung, C K ^a   Metreweli, C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 0031883368     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9260(98)80102-5     Document Type: Article

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