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Ectopic Thyroid Tissue: A Case Series
Objective: To describe the clinical presentation and course of seven ectopic thyroid patients. Methods: Design: Retrospective Chart Review Setting: Tertiary Government Teaching Hospital Subjects: Seven patients Results: Five patients were ...
Somnath Saha +3 more
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Developing anterior mediastinum mass after orthotopic thyroidectomy: a case report
Background Ectopic thyroid tissue is a rare embryological aberration described by the occurrence of thyroid tissue at a site other than in its normal pretracheal location.
Rita Meira Soares Camelo +1 more
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Background The intrapulmonary ectopic thyroid gland is exceedingly rare since the ectopic thyroid was discovered. Only eight cases have been reported in the worldwide literature.
Yuejian Zhuo +3 more
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Ectopic lingual thyroid: The role of imaging
Ectopic thyroid tissue may be found throughout the migration course of the thyroid gland. Thyroid ectopy may be partial or total. The most common location of ectopic thyroid tissue is in the tongue base (lingual thyroid).
J. Kew, A. Ahuja, P. Scott
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Imaging identifies submanibular ectopic thyroid tissue
The identification of submandibular ectopic normal thyroid in the lateral neck with a coexisting normally located and functional thyroid gland is rare. Ectopic normal thyroid tissue in the midline location is most commonly related to aberrant migration ...
PELIZZO, MARIA ROSA +15 more
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Intralaryngeal ectopic thyroid
Lingual thyroid is the most common presentation of ectopic thyroid tissue. In contrast, to that laryngeal location is extremely rare. We report a case of 59 years old woman with a history of progressive dyspnea and nodular thyroid goiter. Endoscopic examination revealed subglottic smooth tumor of the right side of the larynx.
Tomasz, Zatoński +4 more
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Functioning ectopic lingual thyroid in a toddler
Developmental defects of the thyroid gland are sporadic. Typical developmental abnormalities include ectopic thyroid, hemiagenesis, as well as agenesis of the thyroid gland.
Saniasiaya, Jeyasakthy +2 more
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Papillary Carcinoma in Median Aberrant Thyroid (Ectopic) - Case Report [PDF]
Median ectopic thyroid may be encountered anywhere from the foramen caecum to the diaphragm. Non lingual median aberrant thyroid (incomplete descent) usually found in the infrahyoid region and malignant transformation in this ectopic thyroid tissue is ...
Ashwin Hebbar. K +4 more
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Submandibular ectopic thyroid tissue and concurrent thyroid hemiagenesis
Concurrent thyroid hemiagenesis and ectopic thyroid tissue are rare conditions and can challenge the clinical appearance. Only one other case story in the literature has described thyroid hemiagenesis and concurrent submandibular ectopic thyroid tissue ...
Marie-Louise Uhre Hansen +3 more
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Ectopic thyroid gland is a rare clinical entity characterized by thyroid tissue in a location other than its normal anatom- ical position. It is a developmental abnormality.
Nina Cerkvenik +3 more
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