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acute infectious thyroiditis [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Thyroid
CONT

Acute infectious thyroiditis usually occurs in patients who have a weakened immune system. It's often caused by a bacterial infection, such as staph or strep bacteria, that then leads to an abscess in the thyroid gland.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Thyroïde
CONT

La thyroïdite aiguë d'origine infectieuse est très rare. Elles est consécutive à une infection par un staphylocoque, un streptocoque ou le bacille de Koch [...] Elle se traduit par un abcès de la thyroïde, douloureux, qu'il est nécessaire de drainer chirurgicalement et de traiter par antibiothérapie.

Spanish

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