Cervical Haematoma Secondary to Spontaneous Thyroid Haemorrhage

Spontaneous thyroid haemorrhage is rare, but it can be a potentially life-threatening condition in severe cases, due to acute upper airway compromise. We report the case of a 75-year-old patient on chronic anticoagulation therapy for atrial fibrillation, who presented with sudden painful neck bulgin...

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Main Author: Almeida e Sousa, M (author)
Other Authors: Dutra, E (author), Matos-Ferreira, G (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/4201
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/4201