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Massive thyroid oncocytoma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

H. Richardson ,
J. Hill ,
M. Bennett  and
D. B. Mathias
H. Richardson*
Affiliation:
Newcastle upon Tyne
J. Hill
Affiliation:
Newcastle upon Tyne
M. Bennett
Affiliation:
Newcastle upon Tyne
D. B. Mathias
Affiliation:
Newcastle upon Tyne
*
Helen C. Richardson, Dept. of Neurological Surgery, The Hope Hospital, Old Eccles Road, Salford, Manchester M6 8HD
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Abstract

A patient with a massive thyroid oncocytoma is presented. The symptoms of hoarseness and dysphagia were due to compression and were relieved by surgical excision of the tumour.

Keywords

Thyroid neoplasmsOncocytoma
Type
Clinical Records
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 105 , Issue 2 , February 1991 , pp. 143 - 145
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1991

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