Literature DB >> 16542610

Paraplegia as initial presentation of follicular thyroid carcinoma.

Vahid Haghpanah1, Syed Imran Abbas, Hossein Mahmoodzadeh, Abdolreza Shojaei, Ali Soleimani, Bagher Larijani, Seyed Mohammad Tavangar.   

Abstract

Follicular thyroid carcinoma with metastasis rarely presents with clinical picture of spinal cord compression. This report describes a 53 years old patient with follicular thyroid carcinoma who presented with paraplegia and urinary incontinence. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of neck revealed a mass with destruction of C5 and extension to C6. Histopathology study demonstrated metastatic carcinoma of thyroid.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16542610     DOI: 3.2006/JCPSP.233234

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Coll Physicians Surg Pak        ISSN: 1022-386X            Impact factor:   0.711


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1.  Isolated Spinal Metastasis with Spinal Cord Compression Leads to a Diagnosis of a Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma.

Authors:  Gentian Toshkezi; Michael Galgano; Silva Libohova; Satya Marawar
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2015-10-12

Review 2.  Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in the era of personalized cancer therapy.

Authors:  Fatemeh Khatami; Seyed Mohammad Tavangar
Journal:  J Diabetes Metab Disord       Date:  2018-03-26

3.  Spinal cord compression as initial presentation of metastatic occult follicular thyroid carcinoma.

Authors:  Md Nuruzzaman Khan; Amsm Sharfuzzaman; Md Golam Mostafa
Journal:  J Neurosci Rural Pract       Date:  2014-04
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