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Cirugía y cirujanos
versión On-line ISSN 2444-054Xversión impresa ISSN 0009-7411
Resumen
SANCHEZ-SANCHEZ, José F. et al. Orbital and intracranial metastasis secondary to thyroid carcinoma. Cir. cir. [online]. 2021, vol.89, suppl.1, pp.76-81. Epub 08-Feb-2022. ISSN 2444-054X. https://doi.org/10.24875/ciru.20001274.
Introduction:
An exponential increase in thyroid cancer has been reported in Mexico with 12,122 new cases in 2018 it represents the most common endocrinological cancer described by the World Health Organization. Attributing it local and distant metastatic lesions, being unusual the orbital condition
Clinical case:
A 56-year-old woman diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia 19 years ago, presented with left eye proptosis and tearing, headaches, worsening left facial neuralgia.
Conclusions:
In these cases, the surgical treatment is essential to improve patient’s symptoms and quality of life.
Palabras llave : Orbital metastasis; Proptosis; Thyroid cancer; Papillary thyroid carcinoma; Orbital malignant tumor.
