Clue to the diagnosis on chest X-ray in a child with neck swelling.

Longxiang XieVasudev Omprakash SharmaKhalid Mohamed Mansour MohamedfarisRajendran NairAman Preet Singh Sohal

Published in: Archives of disease in childhood. Education and practice edition (2018)

Differentiated thyroid cancer is a rare disease in children and adolescents and manifests exclusively in the form of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). We present a rare case of PTC who presented initially with lung symptoms and miliary nodules on chest X-ray. This case emphasises the important differential of miliary mottling of the lungs.

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