Thyroid Abscess Due To Brucellosis: Case Report


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Harman R., Aşık Z., İNAN D., TURHAN Ö., Baysan B. O., Gunseren F.

TRAKYA UNIVERSITESI TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI, cilt.27, sa.4, ss.438-439, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5174/tutfd.2008.01342.2
  • Dergi Adı: TRAKYA UNIVERSITESI TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.438-439
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Brucellosis, Brucella spp., thyroid abscess
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Brucellosis is primarily seen in endemic regions and is also common worldwide. The range of clinical features of brucellosis is wide. According to our knowledge, a thyroid abscess caused by Brucella spp. has not previously been reported in Turkey. In this study, we reported a 20 year old man who had a thyroid abscess caused by Brucella spp.