Acute suppurative thyroiditis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae infection: a case report.
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ABSTRACT: Acute suppurative thyroiditis is a serious disease; therefore, its diagnosis in the acute phase is important. Fine needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid gland plays a pivotal role in the diagnosis of acute suppurative thyroiditis. Appropriate culture technique and optimal imaging modalities are also important for its diagnosis.
SUBMITTER: Akuzawa N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5538065 | biostudies-other | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
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