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Diffuse lipomatosis of the thyroid gland
Joint Authors
Abid, Wafa
Ramadani, Nadiyah
Mubarak, Chiraz
Nafzawi, Safa
Mahjubi, Madihah
Koubaa, Wafa
Shadli, Ashraf
Bin Gamra, Olfa
Hariga, Ines
Source
Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences
Issue
Vol. 17, Issue 3 (30 Nov. 2016), pp.167-169, 3 p.
Publisher
Egyptian Society of Ear Nose Throat and Allied Science
Publication Date
2016-11-30
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Diffuse thyroı¨d lipomatosis is an extremely rare histopathological condition characterized by diffuse fatty infiltration in thyroı¨d stroma.
We report a case of 67 year old female who presented a plunging goiter.
She underwent a thyroı¨dectomy.
Histopathologic study concluded to the diagnosis of diffuse thyroı¨d lipomatosis.
No recurrence was observed
American Psychological Association (APA)
Bin Gamra, Olfa& Nafzawi, Safa& Mahjubi, Madihah& Abid, Wafa& Koubaa, Wafa& Hariga, Ines…[et al.]. 2016. Diffuse lipomatosis of the thyroid gland. Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences،Vol. 17, no. 3, pp.167-169.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-774019
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Bin Gamra, Olfa…[et al.]. Diffuse lipomatosis of the thyroid gland. Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences Vol. 17, no. 3 (Nov. 2016), pp.167-169.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-774019
American Medical Association (AMA)
Bin Gamra, Olfa& Nafzawi, Safa& Mahjubi, Madihah& Abid, Wafa& Koubaa, Wafa& Hariga, Ines…[et al.]. Diffuse lipomatosis of the thyroid gland. Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences. 2016. Vol. 17, no. 3, pp.167-169.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-774019
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 169
Record ID
BIM-774019