Diarrhea as a form of presentation of medullary thyroid carcinoma

A case is presented of a 57-year-old man consulting for chronic diarrhea. Based on subsequent findings (thyroid nodule and metastases), the possibility of metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) was raised. Thyroidectomy allowed diagnosing a multicentric left lobe MTC. MTC is a rare cause of di...

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Autores principales: Pais, Mariana Canelas, Maia, Tiago, Peixoto, Armando, Meira, Leonor, Albuquerque, Andreia, Lopes, Joanne, Capela, João
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6726287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31595246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pbj.0000000000000018

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