Diffuse lipomatosis of the thyroid gland: A pathologic curiosity
We report the case of a 45-year-old man who presented with a 4-year history of midline neck swelling associated with recent onset respiratory distress. Local examination showed a lobulated diffuse thyroid enlargement. A subtotal thyroidectomy was performed. The right lobe weighed 225 g and the left...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-04-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2009;volume=52;issue=2;spage=215;epage=216;aulast=Gupta |