Rapid thyrotoxicosis in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 121, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 695-697

  Phillips, J S ^a,b   Pledger, D R ^a   Hilger, A W ^a  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Paddock House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaplastic Carcinoma; Thyroid Neoplasms; Thyrotoxicosis

Indexed keywords

THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROXINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DYSPHAGIA; GLOTTIS; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; MALE; NECK; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SWELLING; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROTOXICOSIS;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROTOXICOSIS;

EID: 34347334615     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215106005330     Document Type: Article

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