Journal of Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology  2002;7(1):112-115

A Case of Follicular Adenoma Occurring in Congenital Goiter due to Dyshormogensis.

Jung Chul KIM ; Hyun Seup SIM ; Myoung Jea KANG ; Dae Yeol LEE

Keywords

Follicular adenoma; Dyshormogensis; Congenital goiter

Country

Republic 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