Solitary metastatic deposit in the mandible from follicular thyroid carcinoma.
Follicular thyroid carcinoma
mandible metastasis
radioiodine
Journal
World journal of nuclear medicine
ISSN: 1450-1147
Titre abrégé: World J Nucl Med
Pays: Germany
ID NLM: 101286955
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Historique:
received:
08
11
2019
accepted:
29
01
2020
entrez:
23
12
2020
pubmed:
24
12
2020
medline:
24
12
2020
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) is the second most common cancer of the thyroid, after papillary carcinoma. Oral metastasis arising from FTC is very rare. Mandible is more commonly affected than maxilla, with the premolar-molar region being the most frequent site of metastasis. We present the case of a 68yearold female, with swelling in the region of the parotid gland, complaining of periodic rightsided pain in the temporomandibular joint, which occurred most often in the morning with numbness and pain, and difficulty in opening the mouth. After ultrasound and X-ray, the patient was operated and the pathohistological finding was in favor of metastasis of FTC. After 3 months, a total thyroidectomy was performed, and FTC was detected in the right thyroid lobe. Laboratory results were as follows: FT
Identifiants
pubmed: 33354190
doi: 10.4103/wjnm.WJNM_83_19
pii: WJNM-19-291
pmc: PMC7745858
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
291-295Informations de copyright
Copyright: © 2020 World Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
There are no conflicts of interest.
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