Pulsatile scalp swelling

Indian J Surg. 2013 Dec;75(6):496-7. doi: 10.1007/s12262-012-0540-6. Epub 2012 Aug 24.

Abstract

Metastasis from follicular carcinoma is usually blood-borne. Here, we present a case of skull metastasis with intracranial extension presenting as a pulsatile scalp swelling from the follicular thyroid carcinoma.

Keywords: Follicular carcinoma thyroid; Skull metastasis.