Localized amyloid in thyroid: Are we missing it?

Advances in Anatomic Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 61-67

  Pinto, André ^a   Nosé, Vĝnia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

amyloid; amyloid goiter; congo red; localized amyloid; medullary carcinoma; papillary thyroid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CONGO RED; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOGEN ALPHA; LYSOZYME; PREALBUMIN; SERUM AMYLOID A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMYLOIDOSIS; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; CELL INFILTRATION; CROHN DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; GOITER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PLASMA CELL DYSCRASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; TUBERCULOSIS;

AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; CARCINOMA; HUMANS; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84871803995     PISSN: 10724109     EISSN: 15334031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAP.0b013e31827b6519     Document Type: Review

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