Amyloid goiter related with Crohn's disease: A rare association: Amyloid goiter secondary to Crohn's disease

Amyloid goiter (AG) is characterized by enlargement of the thyroid gland as a result of extensive amyloid deposition in a bilateral and diffuse manner. A 58-year-old male patient was diagnosed of Crohn's Disease (CD). He was admitted to our clinic with complaint of respiratory distress and rapi...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Bibliographische Detailangaben

Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of surgery case reports 2014-01, Vol.5 (8), p.480-483
Hauptverfasser:	Ozemir, Ibrahim Ali, Bilgic, Cagri, Bayraktar, Baris, Aslan, Sinan, Zemheri, Ebru, Yalman, Haydar, Yigitbasi, Rafet
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amyloid goiter Amyloidosis Crohn's disease Goiter
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!