Abstract:In patients with thyroid nodules, if the cervical lymph nodes gradually enlarge, a histological confirmation is required to rule out malignancy. Here is a case of benign intranodal thyroid tissue with cystic changes resembling lymph node metastasis of a papillary thyroid carcinoma. A 47-year-old man received ethanol sclerotherapy because of repeated enlargement of the thyroid gland 2 years prior to presentation. Subsequently, the patient underwent abscess removal from the deep neck and partial lobectomy of the… Show more
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