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MedPulse - International Medical Journal, ISSN 2348-2516 E-ISSN: 2348-1897
Volume 1, Issue 6, June 2014 pp 286-287
Case Report
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis with papillary carcinoma of thyroid – a rare case report
Dinesh Kulkarni1, Santosh Kasture2, Hemangi Kulkarni3
1,2Consulting Pathologist, 3Consulting Ophthalmologist, Saurabh Eye Care and Histopathology Centre, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, INDIA.
1, 3 Saurabh Eye Care and Histopathology Centre, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, INDIA.
2 Kasture Pathology Lab Aurangabad, Maharashtra INDIA.
Abstract
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is seven times more common in women than men. Papillary carcinoma is most prevalent type of thyroid malignancy is 2.5 times more common in women than men1. This case is being presented for the rare combination of lesions in a young female with hypoplastic (Lt) lobe of thyroid.
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