Not all that is miliary is tuberculosis: Metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis

Abstract

Abstract Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid should be considered in the differential diagnosis of miliary pattern of micronodules on chest imaging, irrespective of clinical features.

Keywords

• case report
• computed tomography
• immunohistochemistry
• medullary thyroid carcinoma
• miliary tuberculosis