Primary Thyroid Lymphoma

Introduction Lymphoma primarily arising from thyroid gland is very rare. Most patients give a history of previous Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and hypothyroidism. Case Report We hereby report one such rare case, who presented with neck swelling and hoarseness. The fine needle aspiration cytology...

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Main Authors: Manish Gupta, Ginni Datta, Naiya Rao, Eshita Dadwal
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Language:English
Published: The Association of Otolaryngologists of India, West Bengal 2020-07-01
Series:Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery
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Online Access:https://bjohns.in/journal3/index.php/bjohns/article/view/182
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description Introduction Lymphoma primarily arising from thyroid gland is very rare. Most patients give a history of previous Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and hypothyroidism. Case Report We hereby report one such rare case, who presented with neck swelling and hoarseness. The fine needle aspiration cytology being inconclusive, the patient was taken up for near total thyroidectomy. The histopathology revealed it to be lymphoma, which was further confirmed on immunohistochemistry. The further whole body checkup showed it to be Stage IIE tumor. The patient received chemotherapy for residual mass in neck and is under follow-up for last one year with no recurrence. Discussion The case is being presented here due to its rarity, diagnostic dilemma and to discuss the management protocol for same.
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spelling doaj.art-3d3018ec447949b5a06139aebaeb65342024-03-03T11:24:17ZengThe Association of Otolaryngologists of India, West BengalBengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery2395-24072020-07-0126210.47210/bjohns.2018.v26i2.182Primary Thyroid LymphomaManish Gupta0Ginni Datta1Naiya Rao2Eshita Dadwal3Department of ENT, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Science and Research, MMU, Ambala, Haryana, India.Department of ENT, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Science and Research, MMU, Ambala, Haryana, India.Department of ENT, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Science and Research, MMU, Ambala, Haryana, India.Department of Pathology, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Science and Research, MMU, Ambala, Haryana, India.Introduction Lymphoma primarily arising from thyroid gland is very rare. Most patients give a history of previous Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and hypothyroidism. Case Report We hereby report one such rare case, who presented with neck swelling and hoarseness. The fine needle aspiration cytology being inconclusive, the patient was taken up for near total thyroidectomy. The histopathology revealed it to be lymphoma, which was further confirmed on immunohistochemistry. The further whole body checkup showed it to be Stage IIE tumor. The patient received chemotherapy for residual mass in neck and is under follow-up for last one year with no recurrence. Discussion The case is being presented here due to its rarity, diagnostic dilemma and to discuss the management protocol for same.https://bjohns.in/journal3/index.php/bjohns/article/view/182Thyroid NeoplasmsLymphomaAutoimmune DiseasesHashimoto DiseaseLymphoma, B-Cell
spellingShingle Manish Gupta
Ginni Datta
Naiya Rao
Eshita Dadwal
Primary Thyroid Lymphoma
Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery
Thyroid Neoplasms
Lymphoma
Autoimmune Diseases
Hashimoto Disease
Lymphoma, B-Cell
title Primary Thyroid Lymphoma
title_full Primary Thyroid Lymphoma
title_fullStr Primary Thyroid Lymphoma
title_full_unstemmed Primary Thyroid Lymphoma
title_short Primary Thyroid Lymphoma
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topic Thyroid Neoplasms
Lymphoma
Autoimmune Diseases
Hashimoto Disease
Lymphoma, B-Cell
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