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. 1991 Apr;46(4):270–271. doi: 10.1136/thx.46.4.270

Thyroid carcinoma presenting as Pancoast's syndrome

A Rabano 1,2, M La Sala 1,2, P Hernandez 1,2, J L Barros 1,2
PMCID: PMC463098  PMID: 2038737

Abstract

An unusual clinical presentation of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid is presented, which adds to the infrequent causes of the thoracic inlet syndrome.

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