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*[[Parathyroid gland]]. | *[[Parathyroid gland]]. | ||
*Thyrolipomatosis - extensive fatty change. | *Thyrolipomatosis - extensive fatty change. | ||
*[[Papillary thyroid carcinoma]] with fat. | |||
*[[Follicular thyroid carcinoma]] with fat. | |||
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Image: Adenolipoma of thyroid -- very low mag.jpg | ALT - very low mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Adenolipoma of thyroid -- low mag.jpg | ALT - low mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Adenolipoma of thyroid -- intermed mag.jpg | ALT - intermed. mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Adenolipoma of thyroid - alt -- intermed mag.jpg | ALT - intermed. mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Adenolipoma of thyroid -- high mag.jpg | ALT - high mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Adenolipoma of thyroid -- very high mag.jpg | ALT - very high mag. (WC) | |||
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==IHC== | ==IHC== | ||
Latest revision as of 02:20, 21 November 2016
Adenolipoma of the thyroid gland, also thyrolipoma,[1] is a rare benign lesion of the thyroid gland.[2]
General
- Very rare.
Microscopic
Features:
- Discrete lesion with adipose tissue with in the thyroid gland.
DDx:
- Parathyroid gland.
- Thyrolipomatosis - extensive fatty change.
- Papillary thyroid carcinoma with fat.
- Follicular thyroid carcinoma with fat.
Images
ALT - very low mag. (WC)
ALT - low mag. (WC)
ALT - intermed. mag. (WC)
ALT - intermed. mag. (WC)
ALT - high mag. (WC)
ALT - very high mag. (WC)
IHC
- TTF-1 +ve.
- Thyroglobulin +ve.
See also
References
- ↑ DeRienzo, D.; Truong, L. (Sep 1989). "Thyroid neoplasms containing mature fat: a report of two cases and review of the literature.". Mod Pathol 2 (5): 506-10. PMID 2682616.
- ↑ Daboin, KP.; Ochoa-Perez, V.; Luna, MA. (Apr 2006). "Adenolipomas of the head and neck: analysis of 6 cases.". Ann Diagn Pathol 10 (2): 72-6. doi:10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2005.07.012. PMID 16546040.