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| ID: sea-85827
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Enlarged thyroid with retrosternal extension presenting as anterior mediastinal mass is known. Superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome due to direct invasion from a primary thyroid malignancy is a rare phenomenon. We present a unique case of papillary carcinoma of thyroid extending into the posterior mediastinum with superior vena cava syndrome along with internal jugular and azygous vein thrombosis.
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Carcinoma Papilar/complicaciones , Humanos , Masculino , Neoplasias del Mediastino/etiología , Persona de Mediana Edad , Síndrome de la Vena Cava Superior/etiología , Neoplasias de la Tiroides/complicaciones , Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X
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| ID: sea-91287
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A case of a 21 years male patient with type 3 glycogen storage disorder diagnosed at necropsy, who died suddenly with hypovolemic shock following a massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to hepatocellular failure is reported. Salient features of GSD type 3 are briefly discussed.