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Adenolipoma of the thyroid gland
Author(s) -
HJORTH L.,
THOMSEN L. B.,
NIELSEN V. T.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
histopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.626
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1365-2559
pISSN - 0309-0167
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2559.1986.tb02463.x
Subject(s) - thyroid , adipose tissue , lipomatosis , pathology , medicine , adenoma , thyroid adenoma , goiter , endocrinology
A case of rare fat‐cell‐containing adenoma, an adenolipoma, in the thyroid gland is reported. Previously documented cases are reviewed. Diffuse lipomatosis of the thyroid, amyloid goitre with adipose tissue, and the relationship between lipomatosis and adenolipoma are discussed.