Suppurative thyroiditis with gas formation

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 180-182

  Reksoprawiro, Sunarto ^a  

^a AIRLANGGA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTIAM; CLOXACILLIN; IMIPENEM; SULBENICILLIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FEVER; GAS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIQUID; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0042163175     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60380-8     Document Type: Article

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