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15 February 2022: Articles

Late-Onset Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma to the Thyroid Gland: An Unusual Airway Emergency

Challenging differential diagnosis, Management of emergency care, Rare disease

Soraya Abdul-Hadi A* , Francis Daniel Beauchamp A , Jorge Cheverez-Ocasio B , Jeamarie Pascual-Marrero A , Juan C. Portela-Arraiza A , Maria Correa-Rivas B

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.934814

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e934814

Figure 4. (A) Note the nearly complete replacement of the thyroid by tumor cells with clear cytoplasm, distinct cytoplasmic membranes, and delicate network of thin vessels around tumor nests, H&E, 20×. (B) Pleomorphic and hyperchromatic cells, some with prominent eosinophilic nucleoli, H&E, 40×. (C) Residual thyroid follicles (at center) surrounded by nests of clear cell carcinoma tumor, H&E, 20×, and (D) At higher magnification, H&E, 60×.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923