Posterior mediastinal hyperfunctioning insular thyroid carcinoma

Tumori

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 358-360

  Bellantone, Rocco ^a   Lombardi, Celestino Pio ^a   Bossola, Maurizio ^a   Fadda, Guido ^a   Salvatori, Massimo ^a   Princi, Pietro ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Insular thyroid carcinoma; Mediastinum; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

THIAMAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROTOXICOSIS; TRACHEA COMPRESSION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 26444525388     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160509100415     Document Type: Article

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