Association of tuberculous thyroiditis and papillary carcinoma of the thyroid: a rare coincidence

We report the case of a 25 year-old patient with no medical history, admitted to our unit for nodular goiter of the right lobe without clinical or laboratory signs of hyperthyroidism. We carried out a right lobo-isthmectomy revealing the association of tuberculosis and thyroid papillary carcinoma. A...

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Main Authors: Noureddine Errami, Amine Benjellounb, Bouchaib Hemmaouia, Karim Nadoura, Fouad Benariba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2014-10-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/19/118/pdf/118.pdf