ISSN 1301 - 0883 | E-ISSN: 1309-3886
Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess [Eastern J Med]
Eastern J Med. 2015; 20(1): 62-64

Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess

Mahmut Sunnetcioglu1, Mehmet Resat Ceylan2, Murat Atmaca3, Ali İrfan Baran1, Osman Mentes4, Rıfkı Ücler3
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Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease, especially in endemic regions all over the world, it is a common infectious disease. However, brucellosis borne thyroid gland infection is quite rare. The purpose of this study is to draw attention to the thyroid abscess borne due to brucella, which also show an unusual clinical graphic. Within this study we aim to represent a case with thyroid abscess dominated Brucella spp.

Keywords: Thyroid gland absces, brucellosis, therapy

Mahmut Sunnetcioglu, Mehmet Resat Ceylan, Murat Atmaca, Ali İrfan Baran, Osman Mentes, Rıfkı Ücler. Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess. Eastern J Med. 2015; 20(1): 62-64
Manuscript Language: English
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