Preferred Name

Thyroid Gland Abscess
Synonyms
Definitions

A rare disorder characterized by the development of an abscess in the thyroid gland. It usually follows an upper respiratory tract, pharyngeal, or middle ear infection. It is usually caused by Staphylococcus or Streptococcus infection. It presents with fever, pain, and neck mass.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C27115

code

C27115

definition

A rare disorder characterized by the development of an abscess in the thyroid gland. It usually follows an upper respiratory tract, pharyngeal, or middle ear infection. It is usually caused by Staphylococcus or Streptococcus infection. It presents with fever, pain, and neck mass.

label

Thyroid Gland Abscess

Legacy Concept Name

Thyroid_Gland_Abscess

Preferred_Name

Thyroid Gland Abscess

prefixIRI

NCIT:C27115

prefLabel

Thyroid Gland Abscess

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0342174

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C27566

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C26686

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