Not all that is miliary is tuberculosis: Metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis
Elham Askari, Mihan Pourabdollah Toutkaboni, Sara Haseli, Mitra Rezaei, Payam Tabarsi, Majid Marjani, Afshin Moniri, Neda Khalili
Clinical Case Reports · 2021-05
Abstract
Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid should be considered in the differential diagnosis of miliary pattern of micronodules on chest imaging, irrespective of clinical features.
MeSH terms
- Miliary tuberculosis
- Medicine
- Differential diagnosis
- Tuberculosis
- Pathology
- Medullary cavity
- Thyroid carcinoma
- Thyroid
- Radiology
- Carcinoma
- Medullary carcinoma