Amyloid goitre. A case report.
A case of primary amyloidosis presenting as a goitre is reported. The clinical features of amyloid goitre are described and the difficulties in making a pre-operative diagnosis are discussed. A plan of management for this rare thyroid condition is suggested.
D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006042:Goiter / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000473:pathology