Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis Treated Avoiding Invasive Procedures in a Child
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[A case of acute suppurative thyroiditis].
The Authors report one case of suppurative thyroiditis in a 21-months-old girl and debate the principal aspects.
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0021-972X,1945-7197
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2011-1749