A case of Riedel's thyroiditis associated with benign nodule: Mimic of anaplastic transformation

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Won, Yong Sung ^a   Lee, Han Hong ^a   Lee, Youn Soo ^a   Kim, Jeong Soo ^a   Jeon, Hae Myung ^a   Jung, Sang Seol ^a   Lee, Jai Hak ^a   Park, Woo Chan ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Riedel's thyroiditis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCITONIN; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD45RO ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANAMNESIS; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BENIGN TUMOR; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LABORATORY TEST; LARYNGEAL NERVE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MICROSCOPY; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; OVARY TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIEDEL GOITER; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; THYROID CANCER; THYROID FOLLICLE CELL; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID MASS; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDITIS; TISSUE GROWTH; VASCULAR FIBROSIS;

ADULT; ANAPLASIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 57049096541     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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