Cargando…

Diffuse Goiter and Severe Hypothyroidism due to Metastasis to the Thyroid

Despite the fact that the thyroid is a highly vascularized organ, clinically significant metastatic spread to the thyroid is considered uncommon. Hypothyroidism due to these metastases seldom occurs. A 68-year-old female patient came to our department because of rapid enlargement of the lower anteri...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gkountouvas, Anastasios, Chatjimarkou, Foteini, Sevastiadou, Maria, Ntoula, Eleni, Georgiadis, Pavlos, Kaldrimidis, Philippos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2010
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2999739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21151639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000322725