Khalid Al-Zaben Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Thyroid abscess
Department of Anesthesia, The University of Jordan, Faculty of Medicine, Amman, Jordan
Khalid Al-Zaben, Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, in the field of the Thyroid abscess; Pyriform sinus fistula; Branchial cleft anomalies University of Jordan Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Amman, Jordan
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Author(s): Hashem M. Al-Momani, Ayman Mismar, Raed N. Al-Taher, Tareq Mahafzah, Khalid Al-Zaben and Mahmoud Mustafa
Secondary to Pyriform Sinus Fistula: An Underlying Pathology for an Uncommon
Introduction: Thyroid gland is very resistant to microbial infection, and whenever this happens, the presence of underlying pathology should be raised, especially with recurrent thyroid abscess. Presentation of Case: We report a clinical case of a 10 year old male child presented with recurrent thyroid abscess and diagnosed as a pyriform sinus fistula on the clinical grounds confirmed by esophagogra... view moreĀ»