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Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the thyroid complicated by papillary thyroid carcinoma: A case report and brief literature review

RATIONALE: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) involves mainly the skin and bone and rarely the thyroid. Meanwhile, papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common subtype of thyroid cancer. Both LCH and PTC could make the thyroid enlarged and hypermetabolic. The coincidence of these 2 events i...

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Autores principales: Wu, Xin, Chen, Shi, Zhang, Li-yang, Luo, Ya-ping, Jiang, Ying, Feng, Rui-e
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5585519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28858125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000007954