Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The cases of paragangliomas (PGLs) mimicking thyroid nodules were also reported in literature rarely. We will present a case of PGL (a carotid body tumor) that we initially evaluated as a thyroid nodule, and then diagnosed as a PGL.Case report: A 74-year-old woman was admitted due to a mass in the right side of neck growing rapidly within the last 1 month. Physical examination revealed a hard and painless mass with smooth surface, extending...