Intermittent stridor and dyspnea in an adult.
We describe an adult patient who had stridor and dyspnea as initial symptoms of a thyroglossal duct cyst. Spirometry and noninvasive imaging techniques have been useful for diagnosis of this condition.
Pérez-Calderón
Remedios
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Allergology Department, Infanta Cristina University Hospital, Badajoz, Spain.
Gonzalo-Garijo
M Angeles
MA
Albéndiz-Ruiz
Vicente
V
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012135:Respiratory Sounds / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013147:Spirometry; D013955:Thyroglossal Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed