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Calculi and Chronic Skin Sinus in Nodular Goitre: Two Case Reports
Author(s) -
Moulik B. K.,
Sinha S. N.,
Walia H. S.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1974.tb06414.x
Subject(s) - medicine , sinus (botany) , dermatology , multinodular goitre , thyroid , surgery , pathology , thyroidectomy , botany , biology , genus
A case of chronic discharging sinus originating from a calcified nodide of a multinodular qoitre is reported. Surgical treatment was extremely dificult in view of the dense fibrosis. A further case of thyroid cyst filled with multiple calculi, a condition which is quite rare, is also reported.