An unusual first presentation of hypopharyngeal carcinoma as thyroid abscess: Case report of a diagnostic challenge

Hypopharyngeal carcinoma can involve thyroid gland due to their close proximity. However, an initial presentation as a thyroid abscess is rare in this malignancy. To our knowledge, this is the second reported case in the English literature. CASE We described a 45-year-old female who presented with d...

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Main Authors:	Heng Yao Tan, Siti Hajar Sanudin, Sai Guan Lum, Eugene Hung Chih Wong
Format:	Article
Language:	en en
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 2021
Subjects:	R Medicine (General) RE Ophthalmology
Online Access:	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26752/2/An%20unusual%20first%20presentation%20of%20hypopharyngeal%20carcinoma%20as%20thyroid%20abscess%2C%20Case%20report%20of%20a%20diagnostic%20challenge.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26752/3/abstract-An%20unusual%20first%20presentation%20of%20hypopharyngeal%20carcinoma%20as%20thyroid%20abscess%2C%20Case%20report%20of%20a%20diagnostic%20challenge.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26752/ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.105723
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