Squamous cyst of the thyroid: a case report
IJMS-Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences. 1995; 20 (1-2): 74-77
in English
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ABSTRACT
A rare case of squamous cyst of thyroid gland is reported. Only a few cases have been reported in the literature. The exact pathogenesis of this cyst is not yet clear. Histologically this cyst can be mistaken with rare squamous cell carcinoma; and dermoid cyst, because of the presence of numerous islands of squamous epithelium. The differential diagnosis of squamous epithelium in the thyroid lesions is discussed
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Thyroid Nodule
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Cysts
Language:
English
Journal:
Iran. J. Med. Sci.
Year:
1995
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