A variety of inflammatory conditions may directly involve the endocrine glands, leading to
endocrine dysfunction that can cause severe consequences on patients' health, if left …

Neck masses are common and have a variety of infectious agents and noninfectious causes.
This article reviews the more common infectious causes of neck masses—cervical …

Systemic fungal infections are increasingly reported in immunocompromised patients with
hematological malignancies, recipients of bone marrow and solid organ allografts, and …

To understand infectious disease, one has to understand people, and how they live. The
strange and exotic become pedestrian when they show up on your doorstep. A disease may …

Context: Acute infectious thyroiditis, particularly fungal thyroiditis, is rare and typically
presents in immunocompromised individuals. Here we report the first case of …

Aspergillus involvement of the thyroid is the most commonly reported fungal thyroiditis.
Aspergillus thyroiditis (AT) has primarily been a postmortem diagnosis in …

Infection of the thyroid gland with Coccidioides immitis is rare. We report a case with
disseminated coccidiomycosis involving thyroid gland as a thyroid nodule. Although …

We report a case of Coccidioides thyroiditis in an HIV-infected patient with a history of recent
Coccidioides pneumonia but with negative Coccidioides serology determined by enzyme …

Objective. To study histopathology of the thyroid and parathyroid glands in HIV‐infected
African Americans in the United States. Methods. A retrospective review of 102 autopsy …

Y. Solak, H. Atalay, A. Nar, O. Ozbek, K. Turkmen, S. Erekul, S. Turk. Aspergillus thyroiditis in
a renal transplant recipient mimicking subacute thyroiditis. Transpl Infect Dis 2011: 13: 178 …