Sarcoid reaction in thyroid diseases: Report of a case of thyroid carcinoma demonstrating sarcoid reaction in regional lymph nodes

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 697-700

  Komatsu, Makoto ^a,c   Itoh, Nobuo ^b   Yazawa, Masanobu ^a   Kobayashi, Shinya ^b   Inoue, Kazuaki ^a   Kuroda, Takai ^b  

^a Fujimi Kogen Hospital   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Department of Surgery   (Japan)

Author keywords

Sarcoid reaction; Thyroid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; SARCOIDOSIS; THYROID CARCINOMA;

EID: 0031434782     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.44.697     Document Type: Article

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