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AMYLOID GOITER: A DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGE

Abstract
Amyloid goiter is a very rare clinical entity that has to be distinguished from the more common types of goiter. In the present study, we report seven cases of amyloid goiter, admitted to the Head and Neck Surgery Unit, Alexandria Main University Hospital, during a three-year period (1998-2000). Six patients were female and one male. Their ages ranged between 26 and 55 years with a mean age of 38....
Keywords
Goiter
Medicine
Amyloid (mycology)
Amyloidosis
Pathology
Thyroid
Thyroglobulin
Beta-2 microglobulin
Internal medicine
Gastroenterology
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Good health and well-being

2001
Article
Publisher
2-Y Citation Average

0.156

Language


AMYLOID GOITER: A DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGE

AMYLOID GOITER: A DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGE

Abstract
Amyloid goiter is a very rare clinical entity that has to be distinguished from the more common types of goiter. In the present study, we report seven cases of amyloid goiter, admitted to the Head and Neck Surgery Unit, Alexandria Main University Hospital, during a three-year period (1998-2000). Six patients were female and one male. Their ages ranged between 26 and 55 years with a mean age of 38....
Keywords
Goiter
Medicine
Amyloid (mycology)
Amyloidosis
Pathology
Thyroid
Thyroglobulin
Beta-2 microglobulin
Internal medicine
Gastroenterology
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Good health and well-being

2001
Article
Publisher
2-Y Citation Average

0.156

Language