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Ectopic thyroid tissue in the breast: A case report
Open Life Sciences, 2023 Ectopic thyroid tissue is a rare condition manifested as the appearance of thyroid tissue outside the thyroid gland. Here, we report a case of ectopic thyroid tissue in the breast. A 48-year-old Chinese woman who was diagnosed with breast cancer received
Gong Zheng, Yang Yan, Liu Zegang
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Ominous Mediastinal Mass Revealing Ectopic Thyroid [PDF]
Case Reports in PathologyMediastinal ectopic thyroid is a rare condition in which benign thyroid tissue manifests in an area other than its normal anatomical location. This report describes a 63-year-old female who was incidentally found via chest CT scan to have a right ...
Cameron Summers +2 more
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Ectopic thyroid tissue presenting as a new neck mass in a pediatric patient
Radiology Case Reports, 2019 Ectopic thyroid tissue is an uncommon, but well-documented condition. We present a case of an ectopic thyroid gland with an atypical presentation as a new neck mass in a 3-year-old female without symptoms of hypothyroidism.
Sean Carlson, DO +2 more
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A Rare Case of an Intracardial Ectopic Thyroid in the Right Ventricle [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and DiseaseThe ectopic thyroid gland is an abnormal development of the embryo. Most of the ectopic thyroid occurs in the path around the thyroglossal duct or on the lateral side of the neck. However, ectopic thyroid occurs in the heart, which is rare.
Chuangwei Wei +8 more
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Ectopic thyroid in the hepatoduodenal ligament: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyEctopic thyroid arises from abnormal development of thyroid primordial tissues as it migrates to the lower interstitium during the embryonic period, which can occur at various locations during the descent process.
Lei Zhang +5 more
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Ectopic thyroid carcinoma in central airway with normally located goiterous thyroid gland: A case report [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary MedicineBackground Ectopic thyroid tissue is a developmental disorder and is extraordinarily rare to occur in the central airway. To our knowledge, nearly few reports of primary ectopic thyroid carcinoma in the central airway with a normal eutopic thyroid gland ...
Cai-li Li +5 more
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Incidental Finding of Triple Ectopic Thyroid: Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Asia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and BiologyEctopic thyroid tissue is a rare congenital anomaly, with the presence of three simultaneous ectopic foci being exceedingly rare. We describe a case of a totally asymptomatic 26-year-old male discovered to have triple ectopic thyroid following incidental
Fatima Zeineddine +3 more
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Ectopic thyroid tissue in adrenal gland – A case report and review of literature [PDF]
Diagnostic PathologyEctopic thyroid tissue along the line of descent of thyroid from foramen caecum along thyroglossal duct to the normal anatomic location in neck has been reported.
Varadharajan Vijayakumar +4 more
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Adenomatous Hyperplasia Arising from Dual Ectopic Thyroid [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2009 Ectopic thyroid tissue is an uncommon embryologic aberration characterized by the presence of thyroid tissue in a site other than its usual pre-tracheal location. Single ectopic thyroid tissue is the most common variant, and the base of the tongue is the
Hee Jun Kwon +3 more
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Lateral ectopic thyroid with orthotopic multinodular goitre: A case report
Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2020 Ectopic thyroid is a rare developmental abnormality resulting from defects at early stages of thyroid gland embryogenesis in which thyroid tissue is located elsewhere than the normal pre tracheal region.
Anar Aliyev +2 more
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