Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma presenting as bilateral pleural effusion

Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma presenting as bilateral pleural effusion

Anaplastic thyroid cancer presenting as bilateral malignant pleural effusion is rarely reported. We present a case who presented solely with respiratory symptoms and subsequently found to be having bilateral malignant pleural effusion secondary to anaplastic thyroid cancer.

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Veröffentlicht in:Lung India 2014-07, Vol.31 (3), p.264-266
Hauptverfasser: Sodhi, R, Sindhwani, G, Chandra, S, Anand, D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Anaplastic thyroid cancer
bilateral
Cancer
Carcinoma
Case Report
Case studies
Diagnosis
malignant pleural effusion
Pleural effusions
Thyroid cancer
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Zusammenfassung:Anaplastic thyroid cancer presenting as bilateral malignant pleural effusion is rarely reported. We present a case who presented solely with respiratory symptoms and subsequently found to be having bilateral malignant pleural effusion secondary to anaplastic thyroid cancer.
ISSN:0970-2113
0974-598X
DOI:10.4103/0970-2113.135772