Paraganglioma of the thyroid gland: A rare entity

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 62-65

  Poggioli, Nicolás González ^a,b   Amado, Manuel López ^a   Pimentel, María Teresa Yebra ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^b Universitario A Coruña ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Chromogranin A MIB 1 protein; Extra adrenal paraganglioma; S 100 protein; Thyroid neoplasm

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; LEVOTHYROXINE; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S 100; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; THYROTROPIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NODULAR GOITER; PARAGANGLIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID NODULE; THYROID TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME; CHEMODECTOMA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PARAGANGLIOMA, EXTRA-ADRENAL; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 66349112911     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12022-009-9066-2     Document Type: Article

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