Pre-sternal thyroid swellings: a case of rare aberrant site recurrence and review of literature

Pre-sternal thyroid swellings: a case of rare aberrant site recurrence and review of literature

Abstract Background Thyroid swellings enlarge caudally into the mediastinum behind the sternum. Pre-sternal swelling of thyroid origin is very rare. We present our case of pre-sternal thyroid swelling which was albeit a surprisingly rare site of papillary thyroid carcinoma recurrence and review of p...

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Main Authors: Lovenish Bains, Sushant Bhatia, Rohit Kaushik, Sudhir Kumar Jain, Chandra Bhushan Singh, Shramana Mandal, Daljit Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Thyroid Research
Subjects:
Pre-sternal
Metastasis
Recurrence
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)
Retrosternal
Substernal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13044-019-0073-1

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