Publication: Primary tuberculosis of the thyroid gland
Date
2007
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Kathmandu University
Abstract
Tuberculosis of the thyroid is rare even where tuberculosis per se is common. We report a case of primary
tuberculous goitre in a young man from mid-western Nepal.
Key words: thyroid tuberculosis, tuberculous goitre.
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Dawka S¹, Jayakumar J², Ghosh A³
¹Associate Professor in Surgery, ²Assistant Professor in Medicine, ³Assistant Professor in Pathology, Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara , Nepal.