Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting Initially with Skull Metastasis

Ikramullah Khan, Irfanullah Khan

Abstract


Follicular thyroid carcinoma very rarely present initially with metastasis to skull. This report describes an otherwise asymptomatic 52 years old female patient with follicular thyroid carcinoma, who initially presented with soft mass in right occipito-parietal region and a multinodular goiter. Radiology showed an osteolytic lesion with overlying soft tissue component. Histopathology revealed metastasis from a well differentiated follicular carcinoma of thyroid gland.

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