[Plasmacytoma of the thyroid. A review apropos a case]

S Tomé Martínez de Rituerto; A Antela López; J García Rodríguez; A Batalla Eiras; J Antúnez López; I Rodríguez López; J A Torre Carballada

[Plasmacytoma of the thyroid. A review apropos a case]

An Med Interna. 1991 Oct;8(10):503-5.

[Article in Spanish]

Authors

S Tomé Martínez de Rituerto¹, A Antela López, J García Rodríguez, A Batalla Eiras, J Antúnez López, I Rodríguez López, J A Torre Carballada

Affiliation

¹ Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital General de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela.

PMID: 1751692

Abstract

Isolated presentation of outer bone marrow plasmatic cell neoplasia are non-frequent (less than 10% of all plasmacytomas). Thyroid gland involvement is rarely described. A case where immunohistochemistry confirmed the monoclonal type of proliferative cell is presented. Clinical, pathological and diagnosis criteria, as well as response to treatment, are reviewed.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Combined Modality Therapy
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains / analysis
Immunohistochemistry
Lymph Node Excision
Lymphatic Metastasis
Plasmacytoma / diagnosis*
Plasmacytoma / pathology
Plasmacytoma / surgery
Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Thyroid Neoplasms / pathology
Thyroid Neoplasms / surgery
Thyroidectomy

Substances

Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains