Incidental finding of a primary thyroid tuberculosis
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Incidental finding of a primary thyroid tuberculosis
Thyroid tuberculosis (TT) is a very rare condition, even in countries where tuberculosis is endemic. However, the prevalence of tuberculosis has increased worldwide and thyroid involvement can be a primary manifestation of the disease. We present the case of a 43-year-old patient with this diagnosis and perform a review of the related literature. After searching for similar case reports in West...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oxford Medical Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2053-8855
DOI: 10.1093/omcr/omx022