Adenoma of thyroid gland containing fat (thyrolipoma). Report of a case.
Thyroid adenomas containing adipose tissue are rare. Only scattered case reports have been recorded. We describe an additional case of an adenolipoma of the thyroid gland, incidentally found in residual gland subsequent to excision of a papillary carcinoma.
Laforga
J B
JB
Department of Pathology, Hospital Marina Alta, Denia, Spain.
Vierna
J
J
D000236:Adenoma / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*