Unusual Case of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Caused by Intravascular Thyroid Metastasis
| Autor: | María Patricia Fierro Alanis, Urbano Anido Herranz, Oskarina Lourdes Silva Gonzalez, Anaberta Bermudez Naveira, Jorge Fernandez Noya, Vanesa Varela Pose, Rafael López |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Superior vena cava syndrome Diagnostic methods Unusual case medicine.diagnostic_test Thyroid metastasis business.industry Case Report Computed tomography lcsh:Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens Venous Obstruction lcsh:RC254-282 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Oncology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis medicine 030212 general & internal medicine Radiology medicine.symptom Ultrasonography Presentation (obstetrics) business |
| Zdroj: | Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, Vol 2017 (2017) Case Reports in Oncological Medicine |
| ISSN: | 2090-6714 2090-6706 |
| Popis: | Superior cava venous obstruction use to show a typical clinical presentation and a CT scan or even an ultrasonography can be sufficient to achieve an accurate diagnosis, but in this case, to obtain the final diagnosis, a multimodal assessment is needed. This case report shows a multidisciplinary approach which helped diagnose a complicated case, where conventional diagnostic methods were not enough. |
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