Nuklearmedizin 2017; 56(04): N28-N30
DOI: 10.3413/Nukmed-0862-16-11
Case report
Schattauer GmbH

A rare case of Marine-Lenhart syndrome with unilate ral endocrine orbitopathy and Hürthle cell carcinoma

Susanne Stanzel
1   Medical University of Graz, Radiology, Graz, Austria
,
Peter Gyürüs
2   Regional Hospital of Villach, Institute of Pathology, Villach, Austria
,
Ewald Kresnik
3   Private Clinic of Villach, Institute of Nuclear Medicine, Villach, Austria
,
Reingard Aigner
1   Medical University of Graz, Radiology, Graz, Austria
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Further Information

Publication History

received: 28 November 2016

accepted in revised form: 07 April 2017

Publication Date:
04 January 2018 (online)

 

 
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