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An unusual case of neck pain in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

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  1. Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Research Center on Thromboembolic Disorders and Antithrombotic Therapies, University of Insubria, U.O. Medicina Interna 1, ASST Settelaghi, viale Borri, 57, 21100, Varese, Italy

    Eleonora Tamborini Permunian & Walter Ageno

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, Ospedale Civile di Livorno, Leghorn, Italy

    Nicola Mumoli

  3. Department of Radiology Group B, ASST Sette Laghi, Ospedale di Circolo Fond. Macchi, Varese, Italy

    Leonardo Callegari & Cinzia Maria Tragni

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Tamborini Permunian, E., Mumoli, N., Callegari, L. et al. An unusual case of neck pain in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Intern Emerg Med 12, 817–819 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-017-1686-9

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