Unusual case of papillary thyroid carcinoma mimicking paraganglioma in a 16-year-old girl

ConclusionThyroid paraganglioma is a rare type of tumor, it arises from inferior laryngeal paraganglioma within thyroid capsule and is as thus difficult to distinguish from thyroid carcinomas. A biopsy is the best diagnostic choice but immunohistochemistry is the only investigation which is considered as the gold standard for distinguishing between these two diseases.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research