Long-Standing Asymptomatic Neck Swelling Presenting With Cannonball Metastasis: An Unusual Case Report
Autor: | Mukta Pujani, Sunil Nagar, R. K. Chandoke, Ruchi Sachdeva, Deepali Parashar, Sachet Dawar |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
lcsh:RC705-779
medicine.medical_specialty Unusual case business.industry Dry cough lcsh:Diseases of the respiratory system medicine.disease thyroid carcinoma Asymptomatic Metastasis young male Thyroid carcinoma Cannonball metastasis medicine Radiology medicine.symptom business Young male Elderly age |
Zdroj: | The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, Vol 7, Iss 2, Pp 59-62 (2019) |
ISSN: | 2320-8775 |
DOI: | 10.4103/jacp.jacp_2_19 |
Popis: | The purpose of this article is to report a case of a 38-year-old man with complaint of dry cough. The physician noticed a neck swelling that was never investigated because it did not cause any serious trouble to the patient. Diagnostic workup revealed primary follicular thyroid carcinoma with cannonball secondaries in lungs, contrary to female and elderly age group preponderance. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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