Singh S K, Agrawal J K, Kumar M, Shukla H S
Division of Endocrinology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
Ear Nose Throat J. 1994 Jun;73(6):415-7.
Acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is relatively uncommon. We report 11 such cases from a population residing in a goiter endemic zone of Northern India. The important contribution of fine needle aspiration cytology in confirming the diagnosis and management is emphasized.