Behrends R L, Low R B
Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City.
Ann Emerg Med. 1987 Nov;16(11):1300-1. doi: 10.1016/s0196-0644(87)80247-0.
Traumatic hemorrhage into the thyroid gland is rarely reported. We report the case of a 30-year-old man who sustained blunt trauma to his neck, resulting in hemorrhage into a previously existing goiter. The patient's goiter was drained in the hospital. He was doing well at a three-month follow-up.