title: Radiology quiz case. "Teflonoma" of the thyroid and the soft tissues of the neck.
authors: Carmel Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
authors: Haim
authors: H
authors: Lavon
authors: Ilana
authors: I
authors: Doweck
mesh_terms: D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003413:Cricoid Cartilage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005549:Foreign-Body Reaction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D006685:Hoarseness / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections; D007828:Laryngoscopy; D007830:Larynx / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D016606:Thyroid Nodule / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014826:Vocal Cord Paralysis / Q000628:therapy; D014827:Vocal Cords / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene