A Pain in the Neck: Thyroid Abscess

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A Pain in the Neck: Thyroid Abscess Jennifer Brown, MD, Hien H. Nguyen, MD, MAS, Stuart H. Cohen, MD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 127, Issue 3, Pages e5-e6 (March 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.09.036 Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure Computed tomography scan of the neck, axial view (A) and sagittal view (B), demonstrating a complex fluid collection in left thyroid lobe (arrows). The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, e5-e6DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.09.036) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions