Osseous metaplasia with mature bone formation of the thyroid gland: Three case reports
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Osseous metaplasia with mature bone formation of the thyroid gland: Three case reports
Nodular hyperplasia (nodular or multinodular goiter) is the most common form of thyroid disease. These nodules may undergo secondary changes in the form of hemorrhages, calcification and cystic degeneration. However, osseous metaplasia with mature bone formation rarely occurs. The present study reports the cases of three female patients with thyroid nodules diagnosed as nodular hyperplasia with...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oncology Letters
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1792-1074,1792-1082
DOI: 10.3892/ol.2013.1475