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Suppurative thyroiditis in children: a management algorithm.

Stacey L Smith and Kevin D Pereira

Pediatr Emerg Care 24(11):764-7 (2008) PMID 18955909

To elucidate the etiology of suppurative thyroiditis in children and recommend a management algorithm.

DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31818c286a
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