Lung cyst and multinodular thyroid goiter: Keys to DICER1 syndrome diagnosis in a 16‐year‐old female

Lung cyst and multinodular thyroid goiter: Keys to DICER1 syndrome diagnosis in a 16‐year‐old female

Abstract Pulmonary cysts and neoplasms, especially congenital or occurring at a young age, should be thoroughly investigated. Evaluation for DICER1 mutations should be performed if there is a family history of this syndrome, the lung cyst/neoplasm is a pleuropulmonary blastoma, or other clinical man...

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Main Authors: James D. Tutor, Stephen F. Miller, Hiba Al Zubeidi, Anthony Sheyn, Jie Zhang, Regan Williams, Rose B. McGee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
DICER1
multinodular thyroid goiter
pleuropulmonary blastoma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3098
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Summary:Abstract Pulmonary cysts and neoplasms, especially congenital or occurring at a young age, should be thoroughly investigated. Evaluation for DICER1 mutations should be performed if there is a family history of this syndrome, the lung cyst/neoplasm is a pleuropulmonary blastoma, or other clinical manifestations of this syndrome are present or develop.
ISSN:2050-0904

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