Clinical images. Solitary fibrous tumor of the perithyroidal soft tissue mimicking substernal goiter

Am J Surg. 2010 Jun;199(6):e82-3. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.06.035.

Abstract

Solitary fibrous tumor is an uncommon neoplasm. We present a case of solitary fibrous tumor of the perithyroidal soft tissue mimicking a substernal goiter.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Biopsy, Fine-Needle
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Goiter / diagnosis
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / pathology
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / surgery
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Soft Tissue Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Soft Tissue Neoplasms / pathology
  • Soft Tissue Neoplasms / surgery
  • Solitary Fibrous Tumors / diagnosis*
  • Solitary Fibrous Tumors / pathology
  • Solitary Fibrous Tumors / surgery
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / pathology
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / surgery
  • Ultrasonography, Interventional