Painless thyroiditis associated to thyroid carcinoma: role of initial ultrasonography evaluation
Even though it is a rare event, most associations of thyroid carcinoma with subacute thyroiditis described in the literature are related to its granulomatous form (Quervain’s thyroiditis). We present a patient with subacute lymphocytic thyroiditis (painless thyroiditis) and papillary thyroid cancer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2015-09-01
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Series: | Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972016000200178&lng=en&tlng=en |