• J Clin Ultrasound · Jun 2006

    Case Reports

    Tuberculous abscess of the thyroid gland: a report of two cases.

    • Mandeep Kang, Vijayanadh Ojili, Niranjan Khandelwal, and Anil Bhansali.
    • Department of Radiodiagnosis, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.
    • J Clin Ultrasound. 2006 Jun 1;34(5):254-7.

    AbstractTuberculosis of the thyroid gland is very rare, with an acute abscess formation being the least common form of presentation. We report the sono-graphic features of two cases of tuberculous thyroid abscess that were confirmed via ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy.

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