Coexistence of DIPNECH and carotid body paraganglioma: is it just a coincidence?

We describe the case of a 56 year-old woman with the almost simultaneous appearance of diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia (DIPNECH) and a carotid body paraganglioma. Of interest, 6 years earlier, the patient underwent total thyroidectomy due to papillary thyroid carcinoma a...

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Main Authors: J Pedro, F M Cunha, V Neto, V Hespanhol, D F Martins, S Guimarães, A Varela, D Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2020-05-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2020/1/EDM19-0141.xml