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ArticleInternational journal of surgery case reports2018

An unusual presentation of a papillary thyroid carcinoma in the struma ovarii in a 10 year-old girl: A case report.

Manouchehr Iranparvar Alamdari, Afshin Habibzadeh, Hossein Pakrouy, Parastoo Chaichi, Sharareh Sheidaei

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Article in International journal of surgery case reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Manouchehr Iranparvar AlamdariDepartment of Internal Medicine, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran.
Afshin HabibzadehDepartment of Internal Medicine, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran. Electronic address: Afshin.habibzadeh@gmail.com.
Hossein PakrouyArdabil Nuclear Medicine Center, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran.
Parastoo ChaichiWomen's Reproductive Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Sharareh SheidaeiPathology Department, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran.
Ardabil University of Medical Sciences · IRTabriz University of Medical Sciences · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionStruma ovarii is an ovarian tumor with thyroid tissue as its predominant component. It usually occurs in older women and presents with abdominal mass, pain and abnormal bleeding. Most patients are euthyroid, but some reports have noted thyrotoxicosis originating from the malignant struma ovarii. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 10 year-old girl presented with tachycardia, normal thyroid exam and thyrotoxicosis. Thyroid scan showed no uptake with increased uptake in right ovary indicative of struma ovarii. The patient underwent oophorectomy and thyroidectomy, Pathology showed papillary thyroid carcinoma limited to the struma ovarii. Following TSH suppressive therapy and treatment with I DISCUSSION: Struma ovarii should be a possible diagnosis in any female patient with thyrotoxicosis manifestations with normal thyroid scan and examination.

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Papillary thyroid cancerStruma ovariiThyroidectomy

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