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*p63 +ve.
*p63 +ve.
**-ve in clear cells.
**-ve in clear cells.
*CEA +ve (polyconal).<ref name=pmid7509563>{{cite journal |author=Mizukami Y, Nonomura A, Michigishi T, ''et al.'' |title=Solid cell nests of the thyroid. A histologic and immunohistochemical study |journal=Am. J. Clin. Pathol. |volume=101 |issue=2 |pages=186–91 |year=1994 |month=February |pmid=7509563 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*[[CEA]] +ve (polyconal).<ref name=pmid7509563>{{cite journal |author=Mizukami Y, Nonomura A, Michigishi T, ''et al.'' |title=Solid cell nests of the thyroid. A histologic and immunohistochemical study |journal=Am. J. Clin. Pathol. |volume=101 |issue=2 |pages=186–91 |year=1994 |month=February |pmid=7509563 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
**+ve also in clear cells.
**+ve also in clear cells.
*Chromogranin A +ve ~45% of cases.<ref name=pmid7509563/>
*Chromogranin A +ve ~45% of cases.<ref name=pmid7509563/>
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==Riedel thyroiditis==
==Riedel thyroiditis==
*[[AKA]] ''invasive fibrous thyroiditis''.<ref name=pmid21568724>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Fatourechi | first1 = MM. | last2 = Hay | first2 = ID. | last3 = McIver | first3 = B. | last4 = Sebo | first4 = TJ. | last5 = Fatourechi | first5 = V. | title = Invasive fibrous thyroiditis (Riedel thyroiditis): the Mayo Clinic experience, 1976-2008. | journal = Thyroid | volume = 21 | issue = 7 | pages = 765-72 | month = Jul | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1089/thy.2010.0453 | PMID = 21568724 }}</ref>
*[[AKA]] ''invasive fibrous thyroiditis''.<ref name=pmid21568724>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Fatourechi | first1 = MM. | last2 = Hay | first2 = ID. | last3 = McIver | first3 = B. | last4 = Sebo | first4 = TJ. | last5 = Fatourechi | first5 = V. | title = Invasive fibrous thyroiditis (Riedel thyroiditis): the Mayo Clinic experience, 1976-2008. | journal = Thyroid | volume = 21 | issue = 7 | pages = 765-72 | month = Jul | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1089/thy.2010.0453 | PMID = 21568724 }}</ref>
===General===
{{Main|Riedel thyroiditis}}
Clinical features:<ref name=pmid21568724/>
*Extremely rare.
*Women > men.
*Usually smokers.
*May be associated with ''[[retroperitoneal fibrosis]]''.
*May be hypothyroid.
*+/-Obstructive symptoms.
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Fibrosis.
*Specimen often fragmented as it was difficult to remove.
 
DDx:
*[[Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma|Anaplastic carcinoma]], spindle cell variant.


==Hashimoto thyroiditis==
==Hashimoto thyroiditis==
===General===
{{Main|Hashimoto's thyroiditis}}
*'''This is a clinical diagnosis'''.
**The histomorphologic findings, generally, are '''not''' diagnostic.
 
Etiology:
*Autoimmune disease leading to hypothyroidism.
**Often genetic/part of a syndrome.
 
====Clinical====
Serology:<ref name=pmid7813361>{{cite journal |author=Poropatich C, Marcus D, Oertel YC |title=Hashimoto's thyroiditis: fine-needle aspirations of 50 asymptomatic cases |journal=Diagn. Cytopathol. |volume=11 |issue=2 |pages=141–5 |year=1994 |pmid=7813361 |doi= |url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/112701408/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0}}</ref>
*Antimicrosomal (antithyroid peroxidase) +ve.
*Antithyroglobulin +ve.
**Normal: <4.0 IU/mL.<ref>URL: [http://www.mayomedicallaboratories.com/test-catalog/Clinical+and+Interpretive/84382 http://www.mayomedicallaboratories.com/test-catalog/Clinical+and+Interpretive/84382]. Accessed on: 15 October 2015.</ref>
 
Associated pathology:<ref name=pmid7813361/>
*Increased risk of B-cell lymphoma; these are classically:<ref name=pmid18018576 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Ohye | first1 = H. | last2 = Fukata | first2 = S. | last3 = Hirokawa | first3 = M. | title = [Malignant lymphoma of the thyroid]. | journal = Nihon Rinsho | volume = 65 | issue = 11 | pages = 2092-8 | month = Nov | year = 2007 | doi =  | PMID = 18018576 }}</ref>
**[[MALT lymphoma]].
**[[Diffuse large B cell lymphoma]] (DLBCL).
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Lymphocytic infiltrate - '''key feature'''.
*Nuclear clearing common.
**May confuse with [[papillary thyroid carcinoma]].
*Polymorphous lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate with germinal centres.<ref name=Ref_APBR672>{{Ref APBR|672}}</ref>
*+/-Oncocytic metaplasia.
 
Notes:
*Histologically often '''not''' possible to separate from "non-specific" thyroiditis.<ref name=Ref_Sternberg4_560>{{Ref Sternberg4|560}}</ref>
 
DDx:
*[[Lymphocytic thyroiditis]].
*[[Papillary thyroid carcinoma]].
*[[MALT lymphoma]].
*[[Diffuse large B cell lymphoma]].
 
===IHC===
*Panel to exclude lymphoma may be required, e.g. CD3, CD20, CD10, BCL6, BCL2, kappa, lambda.
 
===Molecular===
*Occasionally done to exclude lymphoma - see ''[[MALT lymphoma]]'' and ''[[DLBCL]]''.


==C-cell hyperplasia==
==C-cell hyperplasia==
*Abbreviated ''CCH''.
*Abbreviated ''CCH''.
{{Main|C-cell hyperplasia}}
{{Main|C-cell hyperplasia}}
==Adenolipoma of the thyroid==
{{Main|Adenolipoma of the thyroid}}


=Malignant neoplasm=
=Malignant neoplasm=
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*[[AKA]] ''hyalinizing trabecular adenoma''.
*[[AKA]] ''hyalinizing trabecular adenoma''.
*Abbreviated ''HTT''.
*Abbreviated ''HTT''.
===General===
{{Main|Hyalinizing trabecular tumour}}
*Considered by some (e.g. Silvia Asa) to be a variant of [[papillary thyroid carcinoma]].<ref name=pmid11117782>{{cite journal |author=Cheung CC, Boerner SL, MacMillan CM, Ramyar L, Asa SL |title=Hyalinizing trabecular tumor of the thyroid: a variant of papillary carcinoma proved by molecular genetics |journal=Am. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=24 |issue=12 |pages=1622–6 |year=2000 |month=December |pmid=11117782 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*Behaviour similar to papillary thyroid carcinoma - indolent.
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Trabecular arrangement of cells.
**May have "curved" trabeculae.
*Extracellular space has hyaline material - '''key feature'''.
*Cytoplasm mimics hyaline material in the extracellular space.
 
DDx:
*[[Papillary thyroid carcinoma]] (if one believes this is a separate entity).
*[[Medullary thyroid carcinoma]] - not trabecular, nuclei not [[PTC]]-like.
*[[Paraganglioma]].<ref>URL: [http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case465/dx.html http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case465/dx.html]. Accessed on: 17 January 2011.</ref>
 
====Images====
<gallery>
Image: Hyalinized trabecular tumour - low mag.jpg | HHT - low mag. (WC)
Image: Hyalinized trabecular tumour - intermed mag.jpg | HHT - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Hyalinized trabecular tumour - high mag.jpg | HHT - high mag. (WC)
Image: Thyroid gland - high mag.jpg | Thyroid gland - high mag. (WC)
 
Image: Hyalinized trabecular tumour - 2 - intermed mag.jpg | HHT - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Hyalinized trabecular tumour - 2 - high mag.jpg | HHT - high mag. (WC)
 
Image: Hyalinized trabecular tumour - 3 - intermed mag.jpg | HHT - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Hyalinized trabecular tumour - 3 - high mag.jpg | HHT - high mag. (WC)
Image: Hyalinized trabecular tumour - 3 - very high mag.jpg | HHT - very high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
www:
*[http://archive.biomedcentral.com/1742-6413/3/17/figure/F2?highres=y HTT (biomedcentral.com)].<ref name=pmid16867191>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Baloch | first1 = ZW. | last2 = Puttaswamy | first2 = K. | last3 = Brose | first3 = M. | last4 = LiVolsi | first4 = VA. | title = Lack of BRAF mutations in hyalinizing trabecular neoplasm. | journal = Cytojournal | volume = 3 | issue =  | pages = 17 | month =  | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1186/1742-6413-3-17 | PMID = 16867191 }}</ref>
*[http://www.ispub.com/journal/the-internet-journal-of-endocrinology/volume-2-number-1/hyalinizing-trabecular-neoplasm-of-the-thyroid-controversies-in-management.article-g01.fs.jpg HTT (ispub.com)].<ref>URL: [http://www.ispub.com/journal/the-internet-journal-of-endocrinology/volume-2-number-1/hyalinizing-trabecular-neoplasm-of-the-thyroid-controversies-in-management.html http://www.ispub.com/journal/the-internet-journal-of-endocrinology/volume-2-number-1/hyalinizing-trabecular-neoplasm-of-the-thyroid-controversies-in-management.html]. Accessed on: 1 January 2012.</ref>
 
===IHC===
*Thyroglobulin +ve.
*NSE +ve.


==Hürthle cell neoplasm==
==Hürthle cell neoplasm==
*[[AKA]] ''oncocytic neoplasm''.
*[[AKA]] ''oncocytic neoplasm''.
*Also spelled ''Hurthle cell neoplasm''.
*Also spelled ''Hurthle cell neoplasm''.
 
{{Main|Hürthle cell neoplasm}}
===General===
*Incidence: uncommon.
*This is a general category - includes:
**Hürthle cell adenoma.
**Hürthle cell carcinoma.
 
*Some advocate ''total thyroidectomy'' for all Hürthle cell neoplasms, as it is difficult to reliably differentiate adenomas and carcinomas.<ref name=pmid9697901>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Wasvary | first1 = H. | last2 = Czako | first2 = P. | last3 = Poulik | first3 = J. | last4 = Lucas | first4 = R. | title = Unilateral lobectomy for Hurthle cell adenoma. | journal = Am Surg | volume = 64 | issue = 8 | pages = 729-32; discussion 732-3 | month = Aug | year = 1998 | doi =  | PMID = 9697901 }}</ref>
*It can be understood as a special type of ''follicular neoplasm'' (including ''[[follicular thyroid adenoma]]'' and ''[[follicular thyroid carcinoma]]'').<ref name=Ref_EP104>{{Ref EP|104}}</ref>
 
====Adenoma vs. carcinoma====
Suggestive for carcinoma:<ref name=pmid9697901/>
*Male.
*>4 cm
**Adenomas usu. <3 cm.
Definite for carcinoma:<ref name=pmid9697901/>
*Lymphovascular invasion.
*Capsular invasion.
 
===Gross===
*Yellow.
*Encapsulated.
 
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=Ref_EP104>{{Ref EP|104}}</ref>
*Oncocytes >= 75% of cells:
**Abundant granular, eosinophilic cytoplasm.
**Round regular nucleus +/- prominent nucleolus.
*+/-Degenerative changes.
 
Negatives:
*Lack nuclear features of [[papillary thyroid carcinoma]].
*Lack features of [[medullary thyroid carcinoma]].
 
DDx:<ref name=pmid18684023>{{cite journal |author=Montone KT, Baloch ZW, LiVolsi VA |title=The thyroid Hürthle (oncocytic) cell and its associated pathologic conditions: a surgical pathology and cytopathology review |journal=Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med. |volume=132 |issue=8 |pages=1241–50 |year=2008 |month=August |pmid=18684023 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*Papillary thyroid carcinoma oncocytic variant.
*Medullary thyroid carcinoma oncocytic variant.
*Others.


==Minocycline associated thyroid pigmentation==
==Minocycline associated thyroid pigmentation==
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===Stains===
===Stains===
*[[Fontana-Masson stain]] +ve.<ref name=pmid10615019>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Sant'Ambrogio | first1 = S. | last2 = Connelly | first2 = J. | last3 = DiMaio | first3 = D. | title = Minocycline pigmentation of heart valves. | journal = Cardiovasc Pathol | volume = 8 | issue = 6 | pages = 329-32 | month =  | year =  | doi =  | PMID = 10615019 }}</ref>
*[[Fontana-Masson stain]] +ve.<ref name=pmid10615019>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Sant'Ambrogio | first1 = S. | last2 = Connelly | first2 = J. | last3 = DiMaio | first3 = D. | title = Minocycline pigmentation of heart valves. | journal = Cardiovasc Pathol | volume = 8 | issue = 6 | pages = 329-32 | month =  | year =  | doi =  | PMID = 10615019 }}</ref>
==Sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia==
{{Main|Sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia}}


=See also=
=See also=
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