title: A pain in the neck: thyroid abscess.
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento. Electronic address: jennifer.brown@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu.
authors.forename: Jennifer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento.
authors.forename: Hien H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Nguyen
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento.
authors.forename: Stuart H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Cohen
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D000328:Adult; D064591:Allografts; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D002437:Cefazolin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D019547:Neck Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000382:microbiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D002437:Cefazolin