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ea0049ep1412 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2017

Concomitant thyroid inflammatory myofibroblastic and follicular tumors

Laukiene Romena , Padlipskaite Audra , Zurauskas Edvardas

Abstract: We present a rare clinical case. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMT) are extremely rare neoplasms of unknown etiology and most commonly found in lungs and gastrointestinal tract. A rare clinical case of the thyroid IMT occurred in a 50-year-old lithuanian female patient with clinical manifestation of breathlessness, dry cough, hemoptysis, neck mass, arrhythmia and loss of consciousness. Because of elevated D dimers values, pulmonary artery thromboembolism was s...