Carcinoma papilar en quiste del conducto tirogloso: Reporte de dos casos
Thyroglossal duct cyst is the most common congenital anomaly of thyroid gland development. However, papillary carcinoma is descríbed only in 1-2% of cases and the clinical appearance is indistinguishable from a benign thyroglossal duct cyst. We report two females aged 15 and 27years consulting for a cervical mass. In both, a solid cystic lesión was found and excised using the Sistrunk procedure. The biopsy disclosed a papillary carcinoma in both. The postoperative evolution of both patients was uneventful
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | Spanish / Castilian |
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Sociedad Médica de Santiago
2008
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