Tuberculous Granuloma of Thyroid Gland Mimicking Metastatic Thyroid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature
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Tuberculosis is a problem to public health, especially in developing countries. However, involvement of the thyroid gland rare. Herein, 53-yearold woman with complaint painless swelling on right side her neck presented. Nodular goiter was detected addition multiple lymphadenopathies cervical region. diagnosed based histological findings both and lymph nodes contrary our expectation which carcinoma.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The turkish journal of ear nose and throat
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2602-4837']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26650/tr-ent.2021.52724