| Period | 2021-06-01~2021-06-30 |
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| Diagnosis | Diffuse sclerosing variant of papillary thyroid cancer (DSPTC) |
| Clinical information | Hx> 오른쪽 palpable mass로 내원한 45세 여자환자의 갑상선 초음파 영상입니다. 가능한 진단은? |
| Discussion | Diffuse sclerosing variant of papillary thyroid cancer (DSPTC) : uncommon variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma. - considered to have an unfavorable prognosis - higher incidence of cervical lymph node metastases, compared with classic PTC - diffuse involvement of the thyroid & diffusely enlarged thyroid gland with hypoechoic and heterogeneous internal echoes containing fine and multiple fine high-echo spots |
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