A Case of Follicular Adenoma Occurring in Congenital Goiter due to Dyshormogensis.
- Author:
Jung Chul KIM
;
Hyun Seup SIM
;
Myoung Jea KANG
;
Dae Yeol LEE
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Follicular adenoma;
Dyshormogensis;
Congenital goiter
- MeSH:
Adenoma*;
Cell Differentiation;
Goiter*;
Thyroid Neoplasms
- From:Journal of Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
2002;7(1):112-115
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Follicular adenoma is a benign encapsulated tumor with evidence of follicular cell differentiation. It is the most common thyroid neoplasm, usually solitary and has a well-defined fibrous capsule. We experienced a case of follicular adenoma occurring in congenital goiter and reported with the brief review of related literature