Anaerobic thyroid abscess from a thyroid cyst after fine-needle aspiration

Head and Neck

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 84-86

  Sun, Jui Hung ^a   Chang, Hung Yu ^a   Chen, Kwang Wen ^a   Lin, Koan Day ^a   Lin, Jen Der ^a   Hsueh, Chuen ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Fine needle aspiration; Propionibacterium; Thyroid abscess

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; THYROID ABSCESS; THYROID CYST;

ABSCESS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYSTS; DRAINAGE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036134838     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.1153     Document Type: Article

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