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[Acute thyroiditis].

G Vadalà1, A Buffone, G Santanocito

  • 1Cattedra di Clinica Chirurgica di Pronto Soccorso, Università degli Studi di Catania.

Minerva Chirurgica
|April 30, 1991
PubMed
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Acute suppurating thyroiditis, a rare bacterial infection of the thyroid, is diagnosed most reliably with biopsy. While modern imaging aids diagnosis, surgery remains the most effective treatment for this uncommon thyroid pathology.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Surgical Pathology

Background:

  • Acute suppurating thyroiditis was more common before antibiotics.
  • This condition is now considered rare.
  • Recent case observations prompted a re-evaluation.