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ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION AND CHICKEN BONE MIGRATION INDUCED VOCAL CORD HYPOMOBILITY, SURGICAL EMPHYSEMA,PNEUMOTHORAX , PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM, HYPOTHYROIDISM AND THYROID ABSCESS AND SEPTICEMIC SHOCK : CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Journal: Otolaryngology online journal (Vol.5, No. 35)

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Page : 72-75

Keywords : Thyroid abscess; oesophageal perforation; oesophageal foreign body; pneumomediastinum;

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Abstract

Hypothyroidism along with thyroid abscess is a very rare condition and not frequently encountered. It is an emergency as indicated with surgical emphysema and hypothyroidism along with pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum. Esophageal abscess and perforation along with pneumothorax ,pneumomediastinum and surgical cervical emphysema was diagnosed by HRCT NECK AND THORAX. The foreign body extruded after rupture of esophageal abscess and patient treated for the underlying complications.

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