Cavernous hemangioma of the thyroid.
Most current vascular alterations of the thyroid are connected with the organization of a thyroid hematoma after fine-needle aspiration (FNA). Cavernous hemangioma is a benign congenital vascular malformation that occasionally affects the thyroid. This article presents two cases of this rare thyroid pathology unrelated to FNA.
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Department of General and Digestive Surgery l, Virgen de la Arrixaca University Hospital, El Palmar, Murcia, Spain.
Rodríguez
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Martínez
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D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D006044:Goiter, Nodular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D013965:Thyroidectomy; D014463:Ultrasonography