Open AccessAnaplastic thyroid carcinoma presenting as bilateral pleural effusion
Author(s) -
Rakhee Sodhi,
Girish Sindhwani,
Smita Chandra,
Dev Anand
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
lung india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-598X
pISSN - 0970-2113
DOI - 10.4103/0970-2113.135772
Subject(s) - medicine , pleural effusion , thyroid , malignant pleural effusion , anaplastic thyroid cancer , anaplastic carcinoma , thyroid cancer , pathology , radiology
Anaplastic thyroid cancer presenting as bilateral malignant pleural effusion is rarely reported. We present a case who presented solely with respiratory symptoms and subsequently found to be having bilateral malignant pleural effusion secondary to anaplastic thyroid cancer.