Adenolipoma (thyrolipoma) of the thyroid gland report of two cases and review of literature

1 January 1984

journal article
case report
Published by Springer Nature in Virchows Archiv

Vol. 404 (1) , 99-103
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00704254

Abstract

Rare fat cell-containing adenomas (adenolipomas) found in the thyroid gland of two patients are presented. Previously documented cases are reviewed. An origin from embryonic rests for these tumours as for diffuse lipomatosis of the thyroid is discussed.

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