Original paper
Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma presenting as a metastasis to the brain
Volume: 102, Issue: 5, Pages: e107 - e110
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
The brain is a particularly rare site of metastasis from papillary microcarcinoma, with only few cases described in the literature. We present a case of 59-year-old man who presented with seizures and dysphasia due to left frontal lobe cystic mass, which was excised and turned out on histopathology to be of thyroid origin. Total thyroidectomy was performed and histology showed multifocal papillary microcarcinoma with the largest focus of 3mm...
Paper Details
Title
Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma presenting as a metastasis to the brain
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
102
Issue
5
Pages
e107 - e110