Title of article :
Ganglioneuroma of the neck, masquerading as a goiter
Author/Authors :
M. Leonardis، نويسنده , , D. Sperb، نويسنده , , C. Alster، نويسنده , , C. Campisi، نويسنده , , N. T. Herter، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
Abstract :
We report a case of patient with a suspected goiter which proved ganglioneuroma adjacent to the thyroid gland. Preoperative studies were not diagnostic. Ganglioneuroma should be kept in mind during the differential diagnosis of goiter. Surgery offers effective cure.
Keywords :
vanillylmandelic acid , surgery , Claude–Bernard–Hornerיs syndrome , ganglioneuroma , Differential diagnosis , Goiter , ganglioneuroblastoma , neuroblastoma , vasoactive intestinal polypeptide hormone , metastasis
Journal title :
European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Journal title :
European Journal of Surgical Oncology
