Papillary thyroid carcinoma in a patient with sarcoidosis treated with minocycline.
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Long-term treatment with minocycline is occasionally associated with the development of black thyroid syndrome in which thyroid cancer is frequently found. Here, we report a patient with cutaneous, pulmonary and thyroid sarcoidosis who developed papillary thyroid carcinoma in the presence of a black thyroid syndrome after being treated with minocycline for 2.5 years.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Netherlands journal of medicine
دوره 65 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007