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Brain metastasis mimicking a cavernous angioma as initial presentation of papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Endocrinol Diabetes Metab Case Rep
July 2024
Department of Medicine and Aging Sciences, Center for Advanced Studies and Technology (CAST) G. d'Annunzio University Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy.
Summary: Brain metastases as the first clinical presentation of a papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) are exceptional, while cavernous angiomas are common cerebral malformations. We report the case of a 36-year-old male with an incidental brain lesion mimicking a cavernous angioma on MRI. Gamma knife radiosurgery was performed, but after 6 months, the patient developed neurological symptoms, and a repeat brain MRI revealed a significant increase in the mass.
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