Maxillary mass as the presenting manifestation of papillary thyroid carcinoma.
A case of follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma presenting with a right maxillary mass is described. This is perhaps the first instance of maxillary metastasis from papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Bhansali
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Department of Endocrinology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh-160 012, India. anilbhansali_endocrine@rediffmail.com
Kataria
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RN
Subrahmanyam
K A V
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Radotra
B D
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Mathur
S K
SK
D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy