Metastasis of prostate carcinoma to the thyroid cartilage presenting with airway obstruction
| Autor: | Jack Gao, Tharsika Myuran, Madhup Chaurasia |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
Male Pathology medicine.medical_specialty Images In… 030105 genetics & heredity Metastasis 03 medical and health sciences Prostate cancer 0302 clinical medicine Prostate medicine Carcinoma Humans Thyroid Neoplasms business.industry Head and neck cancer General Medicine Airway obstruction medicine.disease Thyroid cartilage Diaphragm (structural system) Airway Obstruction medicine.anatomical_structure Thyroid Cartilage business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
| Zdroj: | BMJ Case Rep |
| Popis: | It is generally presumed that large neck masses resulting in airway obstruction are associated with a primary neoplastic problem in the upper aero-digestive tract mucosa, usually a carcinoma. Metastasis into the neck from regions below the diaphragm, such as the prostate, though not unknown, is very |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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