Papillary carcinoma thyroid presenting as a choroidal metastasis. Report of a case and brief review of literature.
A patient of papillary thyroid carcinoma, who initially presented with a choroidal metastasis and secondary intractable glaucoma is reported. The orange-coloured tumour posed a diagnostic difficulty, until histopathology of the enucleated eye confirmed the metastasis from the thyroid. The initial pr...
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| author | Singh Usha Kaushik Sushmita Pandav Surinder Dogra Mangat Powari Manish Das Ashim Hemachandra M |
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| description | A patient of papillary thyroid carcinoma, who initially presented with a choroidal metastasis and secondary intractable glaucoma is reported. The orange-coloured tumour posed a diagnostic difficulty, until histopathology of the enucleated eye confirmed the metastasis from the thyroid. The initial presentation of distant metastasis in patients with thyroid cancer is rare. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4b95006d302347daa543ba0d4f279bc22022-12-22T03:32:15ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47382003-01-015118183Papillary carcinoma thyroid presenting as a choroidal metastasis. Report of a case and brief review of literature.Singh UshaKaushik SushmitaPandav SurinderDogra MangatPowari ManishDas AshimHemachandra MA patient of papillary thyroid carcinoma, who initially presented with a choroidal metastasis and secondary intractable glaucoma is reported. The orange-coloured tumour posed a diagnostic difficulty, until histopathology of the enucleated eye confirmed the metastasis from the thyroid. The initial presentation of distant metastasis in patients with thyroid cancer is rare.http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2003;volume=51;issue=1;spage=81;epage=83;aulast=SinghThyroid cancerocular metastasischoroidal metastasis |
| spellingShingle | Singh Usha Kaushik Sushmita Pandav Surinder Dogra Mangat Powari Manish Das Ashim Hemachandra M Papillary carcinoma thyroid presenting as a choroidal metastasis. Report of a case and brief review of literature. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Thyroid cancer ocular metastasis choroidal metastasis |
| title | Papillary carcinoma thyroid presenting as a choroidal metastasis. Report of a case and brief review of literature. |
| title_full | Papillary carcinoma thyroid presenting as a choroidal metastasis. Report of a case and brief review of literature. |
| title_fullStr | Papillary carcinoma thyroid presenting as a choroidal metastasis. Report of a case and brief review of literature. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Papillary carcinoma thyroid presenting as a choroidal metastasis. Report of a case and brief review of literature. |
| title_short | Papillary carcinoma thyroid presenting as a choroidal metastasis. Report of a case and brief review of literature. |
| title_sort | papillary carcinoma thyroid presenting as a choroidal metastasis report of a case and brief review of literature |
| topic | Thyroid cancer ocular metastasis choroidal metastasis |
| url | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2003;volume=51;issue=1;spage=81;epage=83;aulast=Singh |
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