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Neglected nontoxic multinodular goiter presented as a large neck mass

Large multinodular goiters, obvious to the naked eye, are rarely confronted by clinicians nowadays; yet they do have a place in the differential diagnosis of the neck masses. Due to the fact that 80% of the neck masses in adults are related to malignancy, the later should be ruled out.

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Autores principales: Papadatos, Stamatis S., Mylonas, Stefanos, Zissis, Christos, Galani, Vasiliki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5331211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28265406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.771
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author Papadatos, Stamatis S.
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spelling pubmed-53312112017-03-06 Neglected nontoxic multinodular goiter presented as a large neck mass Papadatos, Stamatis S. Mylonas, Stefanos Zissis, Christos Galani, Vasiliki Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Large multinodular goiters, obvious to the naked eye, are rarely confronted by clinicians nowadays; yet they do have a place in the differential diagnosis of the neck masses. Due to the fact that 80% of the neck masses in adults are related to malignancy, the later should be ruled out. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-12-20 /pmc/articles/PMC5331211/ /pubmed/28265406 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.771 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Papadatos, Stamatis S.
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Zissis, Christos
Galani, Vasiliki
Neglected nontoxic multinodular goiter presented as a large neck mass
title Neglected nontoxic multinodular goiter presented as a large neck mass
title_full Neglected nontoxic multinodular goiter presented as a large neck mass
title_fullStr Neglected nontoxic multinodular goiter presented as a large neck mass
title_full_unstemmed Neglected nontoxic multinodular goiter presented as a large neck mass
title_short Neglected nontoxic multinodular goiter presented as a large neck mass
title_sort neglected nontoxic multinodular goiter presented as a large neck mass
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5331211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28265406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.771
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