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ea0041ep1160 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2016

Three siblings with familial nonmedullary thyroid carcinoma

Rashid Muhammad , Haq Muhammad Naeemul , Islam Najmul , Kiran Zareen

Introduction: Nonmedullary carcinoma of thyroid is most common of thyroid carcinoma with familial predisposition and very low incidence.We describe cases of three brothers with familial nonmedullary thyroid carcinoma diagnosed over a span of six years clinical follow up.Case: 58 years male with swelling in neck for 5 days. On examination he had left thyroid nodule. Ultrasound thyroid showed multinodular goiter while fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC)...

ea0041ep1020 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2016

Recurrent sub acute thyroiditis lacking diagnostic imaging features: atypical scenario

Rashid Muhammad , Naeemul Haq Muhammad , Islam Najmul , Khan Bella , Kiran Zareen

Introduction: Diagnosis of sub acute thyroiditis is readily considered in a patient presenting with classical history and characteristic clinical features. Confirmation of diagnosis is based on particular set of laboratory investigations and supported by characteristic imaging findingsof Tc-99 scan. However, prescence of sub acute thyroiditis with normal thyroid scintigraphy findings is exceedingly rare.Case report: 51 years old postmenopausal female wit...