Rapidly Growing Thyroid Mass in an Immunocompromised Young Male Adult
We describe a 20-year-old man diagnosed with a myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), admitted to our hospital due to pancytopenia and fever of undetermined origin after myelosuppression with chemotherapy. Disseminated aspergillosis (DIA) was suspected when he developed skin and lung involvement. A rapidly...
Main Authors: | Mónica Santiago, José Hernán Martinez, Coromoto Palermo, Carlos Figueroa, Oberto Torres, Rafael Trinidad, Eva Gonzalez, Maria de Lourdes Miranda, Miosotis Garcia, Guillermo Villamarzo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Endocrinology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/290843 |
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