Clinical images. Thyroid follicular carcinoma presenting as intraorbital, intracranial, and subcutaneous metastasis

Follicular carcinoma of the thyroid usually metastasizes through a hematogenous route to the bone, lung, and central nervous system. Metastasis to subcutaneous tissues and retro-orbital region is unusual. We report an unusual case of follicular thyroid carcinoma with metastasis to subcutaneous tissu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of surgery 2010-06, Vol.199 (6), p.e72-e74
Hauptverfasser:	Anoop, Thattungal M, Mini, Puthukuli N, Divya, Kalikavil P, Nikhil, Suraj, Jabbar, Puthiyavettil K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma, Follicular - diagnostic imaging Adenocarcinoma, Follicular - secondary Adenocarcinoma, Follicular - therapy Biopsy, Fine-Needle Combined Modality Therapy Diagnosis, Differential Exophthalmos - diagnostic imaging Exophthalmos - etiology Exophthalmos - therapy Female Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Head and Neck Neoplasms - secondary Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy Humans Middle Aged Orbital Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Orbital Neoplasms - secondary Orbital Neoplasms - therapy Thyroid Neoplasms - pathology Thyroid Neoplasms - therapy Thyroidectomy Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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