Unusual Case of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Caused by Intravascular Thyroid Metastasis

Case Rep Oncol Med. 2017:2017:8675239. doi: 10.1155/2017/8675239. Epub 2017 Sep 6.

Abstract

Superior cava venous obstruction use to show a typical clinical presentation and a CT scan or even an ultrasonography can be sufficient to achieve an accurate diagnosis, but in this case, to obtain the final diagnosis, a multimodal assessment is needed. This case report shows a multidisciplinary approach which helped diagnose a complicated case, where conventional diagnostic methods were not enough.

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