title: Ultrasound and MRI findings in a case of childhood amyloid goiter.
abstract: Goiter secondary to amyloidosis is rare in clinical practice and only a few descriptions of its radiologic features have been reported. We present the ultrasound and MRI findings of thyroid amyloidosis in a 7-year-old Turkish boy with familial Mediterranean fever.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Graz, Austria.
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Mache
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Schwingshandl
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Riccabona
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ranner
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ring
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Fock
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ratschek
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Malle
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Borkenstein
mesh_terms: D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002648:Child; D010505:Familial Mediterranean Fever / Q000150:complications*; D006042:Goiter / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014463:Ultrasonography