Fatal descending necrotizing mediastinitis secondary to acute suppurative thyroiditis developing in an apparently healthy woman.
Pereira
Olivia
O
Prasad
Deepak S
DS
Bal
Abhijit M
AM
McAteer
Dympna
D
Abraham
Prakash
P
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008480:Mediastinitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009336:Necrosis; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications; D013969:Thyroiditis, Suppurative / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology; D014463:Ultrasonography
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents