Affiliations 

  • 1 David S. H. Cheah, FRCS(Edin), FRCS(Glas). Registrar, Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom
Med J Malaysia, 1987 Jun;42(2):127-8.
PMID: 3503186

Abstract

Tuberculosis of the thyroid gland is a rare condition. A case of tuberculosis of the thyroid gland presenting as a solitary thyroid nodule is presented. Management is operative intervention and anti-tuberculous chemotherapy. The final diagnosis is made after histopathological confirmation of the typical appearances.

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