HYALINIZING TRABECULAR NEOPLASM OF THYROID- A RARE CASE REPORT
- Department of Pathology,Government Medical College and hospital, Patiala, Punjab,India.
Abstract
Introduction:Hyalinizingtrabecularneoplasmofthyroidisabenignneoplasmoffollicular originandischaracterizedbytrabecularpatternofgrowthandinterspersedhyalinization.It accountsforlessthan1%ofthyroidneoplasmswithafemalepreponderance.[1]Itisalsoa neoplasmwithalowdiagnosticaccuracy(6%)duetolimitedliteratureonitsdistinguishing featuresandunreliableancillarytests[2].Inthiscasereportwereviewthecytological featuresofHTNandcorrelatethemwiththehistopathologicfindings.
CaseReport:This case reportpresents ararecase ofhyalinizing trabecular neoplasm(HTN)ofthyroidina42yearoldfemale.Thepatientcomplainedofswellingon leftsideofneckfor6monthsandultrasoundreportshowedpresenceofisolatedlobule withcysticdegeneration.Fineneedleaspirationoftheswellingcharacterizeditasatypiaof undeterminedsignificance.Histopathologicexaminationofexcisedthyroidlobeconfirmed thediagnosisoffollicularneoplasmfavouringhyalinizingtrabecularneoplasmofthyroid gland.
Conclusion:Hyalinizingtrabecularneoplasmofthyroidisabenignneoplasmofthyroid thatposesagreatdiagnosticchallenge.Alongwithitslowincidenceandasymptomatic clinicalpresentation theyaremisdiagnosed in intermediateBethesdacategories.Thiscase reporthighlightsthevariouscytologicalandhistopathologic findingsofHTN.
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Samriti Goyal, Kanwardeep Kaur, Mohanvir Kaur, Vijay Kumar Bodal and Arpita Kumar (2023); HYALINIZING TRABECULAR NEOPLASM OF THYROID- A RARE CASE REPORT, Int. J. of Adv. Res., 11 (08), 1016-1018, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/17483
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