A rare manifestation: Neisseria meningitidis infection of thyroglossal duct cyst

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dc.contributor.authorPinitsubsin L.
dc.contributor.authorPongchaikul P.
dc.contributor.authorBinsirawanich P.
dc.contributor.authorTrirattanapikul A.
dc.contributor.authorMalathum K.
dc.contributor.correspondencePinitsubsin L.
dc.contributor.otherMahidol University
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-27T18:26:40Z
dc.date.available2024-05-27T18:26:40Z
dc.date.issued2024-07-01
dc.description.abstractA 16-year-old previously healthy Thai male presented with enlarging midline anterior neck mass for 3 days. He had fever and odynophagia 1 day before admission. A contrast-enhanced computed tomography of the neck showed an irregular rim-enhancing lesion at midline submental area which compatible with infected thyroglossal duct cyst. Pus obtained from the infected cyst grew Neisseria meningitidis. This case report demonstrates the thyroglossal duct cyst infection from N. meningitidis.
dc.identifier.citationClinical Infection in Practice Vol.23 (2024)
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.clinpr.2024.100363
dc.identifier.eissn25901702
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85193582155
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/98501
dc.rights.holderSCOPUS
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.titleA rare manifestation: Neisseria meningitidis infection of thyroglossal duct cyst
dc.typeArticle
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oaire.citation.titleClinical Infection in Practice
oaire.citation.volume23
oairecerif.author.affiliationFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University

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