A Rare Case of Traumatic Thyroid Gland Hypoperfusion/Devascularization After a Gunshot Wound Through the Neck: Computed Tomography Findings

Luis R. Rodriguez-Ortiz; Adriana M. Perez-Torres; Andrea N. Saldaña-Mendez; Eduardo J. Labat-Alvarez

doi:10.12659/AJCR.930505

30 August 2021: Articles

A Rare Case of Traumatic Thyroid Gland Hypoperfusion/Devascularization After a Gunshot Wound Through the Neck: Computed Tomography Findings

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Luis R. Rodriguez-Ortiz ^A* , Adriana M. Perez-Torres ^D , Andrea N. Saldaña-Mendez ^D , Eduardo J. Labat-Alvarez ^A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930505

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930505

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Figure 2. A coronal neck computed tomography angiogram shows enlargement/edema of the right thyroid lobe with asymmetric decreased parenchymal enhancement of the mid and superior aspects of the right thyroid lobe (arrow). Note the preserved parenchymal enhancement of the lower pole of the right thyroid lobe. An endotracheal tube is partially visible.

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A Rare Case of Traumatic Thyroid Gland Hypoperfusion/Devascularization After a Gunshot Wound Through the Neck: Computed Tomography Findings

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