Abcès thyroïdien a streptocoque pneumoniae associé à un goitre nodulaire toxique. A propos d'un cas

Abscess/complications/surgery; Acute Disease; Aged; Female; Goiter, Nodular/complications/surgery; Humans; Streptococcal Infections/complications/surgery; Streptococcus pneumoniae/isolation & purification; Thyroid Diseases/complications/surgery; Thyroiditis, Suppurative/complications/surgery

Abstract :

[en] An unusual case of acute suppurative thyroiditis in association with toxic nodular goiter is reported by the authors. Surgical therapy was necessary due to the severity of the local and systemic inflammation induced by this association.

Disciplines :

Endocrinology, metabolism & nutrition

Author, co-author :

Panas, N.

Zgheib, A.

Desaive, Claude ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Chirurgie abdominale- endocrinienne et de transplantation

Wagemans, H.

Beckers, Albert ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Endocrinologie

Language :

French

Title :

Abcès thyroïdien a streptocoque pneumoniae associé à un goitre nodulaire toxique. A propos d'un cas

Alternative titles :

[en] Streptococcus pneumoniae thyroid abscess associated with a toxic nodular goiter. About of a case

Publication date :

1991

Journal title :

Annales de Chirurgie

ISSN :

0003-3944

Publisher :

Elsevier, Paris, France

Volume :

Issue :

Pages :

429-31

Peer reviewed :

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