A Case of Locally Invasive Thyroid Papillary Cancer Diagnosed by Esophagoscopy / 대한소화기내시경학회지
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
; : 339-342, 2009.
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em Ko
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ABSTRACT
Papillary carcinoma is the most common malignant tumor of the thyroid gland, and it only infrequently invades the upper aerodigestive tract. When such invasion does occur, it is a source of significant morbidity as well as mortality. Although most thyroid tumors first clinically manifest as a neck mass, there have been few reports of patients whose initial compliant was a disturbance of the aerodigestive tract. The patient in our present study had no significant past medical history, and esophagoscopy and biopsy revealed papillary adenocarcinoma. We report here on a case of thyroid papillary carcinoma that was diagnosed by esophagoscopic biopsy.
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Assunto principal:
Glândula Tireoide
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Biópsia
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Carcinoma Papilar
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Adenocarcinoma Papilar
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Esofagoscopia
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Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Ano de publicação:
2009
Tipo de documento:
Article