Thyroid abscess at an adolescent age

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1375-1378

  Astl, Jaromír ^a   Kuchynková, Zdenka ^a   Taudy, Miloš ^a   Betka, Jan ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Acute disease; Case report; Diagnosis; Therapy; Thyroid abscess; Thyroiditis etiology

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LINCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THYROID DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0344120282     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2003.07.002     Document Type: Article

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