Hashimoto’s thyroiditis with papillary carcinoma of thyroid – a rare case report

Journal Title: MedPulse -International Medical Journal - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 6

Abstract

Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is seven times more common in women than men. Papillary carcinoma is most prevalent type of thyroid malignancy is 2.5 times more common in women than men1. This case is being presented for the rare combination of lesions in a young female with hypoplastic (Lt) lobe of thyroid.

Authors and Affiliations

Dinesh Kulkarni, Santosh Kasture, Hemangi Kulkarni

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Dinesh Kulkarni, Santosh Kasture, Hemangi Kulkarni (2014). Hashimoto’s thyroiditis with papillary carcinoma of thyroid – a rare case report. MedPulse -International Medical Journal, 1(6), 286-287. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-179874