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ea0037ep1275 | Clinical Cases–Thyroid/Other | ECE2015

Thyroid tuberculosis mimicking carcinoma: case report

Abderrahmane Samir Ait , Aribi Yamina , Sellal Zoubir , Bensalah Merieme , Brakni Leila , Ouldkabli Samia , Kemali Zahra

Tuberculosis of the thyroid gland occurs rarely, and should be considered in the diagnosis of nodular lesion of the thyroid gland. We report the case of a 44-year-old woman admitted for therapeutic management of a suspected goiter appeared at 2 months of hospitalisation and quickly increasing in volume in a few days, she had a goiter clinically type 2, firm, homogeneous, without palpable nodules in it, hardly moving with swallowing movements with slight dysphagia without signs...