Remy Kenneth E, Elder Robert W, Tsankova Nadejda M, Conroy Rushika M
Critical Care Medicine, National Insitutes of Health, Room 2C145, 10 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2012;25(11-12):1195-9. doi: 10.1515/jpem-2012-0162.
This case describes the first pediatric case of metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) to the cerebellum as the presenting sign of cancer in a child with CHARGE syndrome and complex congenital heart disease. Diagnostic radiation exposure as a strong risk factor for PTC is discussed.
本病例描述了首例转移性乳头状甲状腺癌(PTC)累及小脑的儿科病例,该病例为一名患有CHARGE综合征和复杂先天性心脏病的儿童,其癌症的首发症状为小脑转移。文中讨论了诊断性辐射暴露作为PTC的一个重要危险因素。