Cervical Hematoma Secondary to Spontaneous Rupture of a Thyroid Nodule
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We present a case of intrathyroid hemorrhage of a thyroid no-dule which presented as a progressive cervical mass asso-ciated with anterior neck discomfort, anterior neck malaise, dysphagia and mild dyspnea which was controlled with rest. Ultrasound and CT scan allowed diagnosis and staging.
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تاریخ انتشار 2014