Carcinoma papilar en quiste del conducto tirogloso: reporte de dos casos / Papillary carcinoma in a thyroglossal duct cyst: report of two cases
Rev. méd. Chile
; 136(9): 1169-1174, sept. 2008. ilus
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ABSTRACT
Thyroglossal duct cyst is the most common congenital anomaly of thyroid gland development. However, papillary carcinoma is described only in 1-2 percent of cases and the clinical appearance is indistinguishable from a benign thyroglossal duct cyst. We report two females aged 15 and 27years consulting for a cervical mass. In both, a solid cystic lesion was found and excised using the Sistrunk procedure. The biopsy disclosed a papillary carcinoma in both. The postoperative evolution of both patients was uneventful.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
LILACS
Asunto principal:
Quiste Tirogloso
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Neoplasias de la Tiroides
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Carcinoma Papilar
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
Límite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Rev. méd. Chile
Asunto de la revista:
MEDICINA
Año:
2008
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Chile
Pais de publicación:
Chile