Adenoma of thyroid gland containing fat (thyrolipoma). Report of a case
- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Journal of Laryngology & Otology
- Vol. 110 (11) , 1088-1089
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022215100135832
Abstract
Thyroid adenomas containing adipose tissue are rare. Only scattered case reports have been recorded. We describe an additional case of an adenolipoma of the thyroid gland, incidentally found in residual gland subsequent to excision of a papillary carcinoma.Keywords
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