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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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Submandibular ectopic thyroid tissue and concurrent thyroid hemiagenesis
Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2021 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 goitrous submandibular thyroid with goitrous orthotopic thyroid gland
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2016 Ectopic thyroid is a rare developmental anomaly with lingual thyroid accounting for majority of the cases. The presence of ectopic thyroid tissue lateral to the midline is very rare, and very few cases located in the submandibular region have been ...
Avinash Kumar Bhardwaj +3 more
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Submandibular ectopic thyroid gland: an uncommon presentation
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2021 Background Ectopic thyroid is a developmental anomaly of the thyroid gland of embryological origin. Instead of having a pretracheal situation, thyroid tissue is elsewhere, most commonly in the median cervical line along the course of the thyroglossal ...
Inès Riahi +3 more
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Ectopic thyroid: The great mimicker
Lung India, 2018 Ectopic thyroid tissue is very rare, but its prevalence increases in those with thyroid pathology. It typically occurs due to aberrant development of the thyroid gland during its migration to the pretracheal region. In this report, there are two cases of
Yazdan Raji +3 more
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Thyroid Tissue Connected to Normally Located Thyroid Gland: Ectopic or Exophytic? [PDF]
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2012 Ectopic thyroid tissue is seen rarely. It is often seen in cervical midline, and rarely in other areas such as submandibular area. Diagnosis is made histopathologically by fine needle biopsy after the elimination of malignancy.
Erol Keles +3 more
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A case of hemiagenesis of thyroid with double ectopic thyroid tissue
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013 Developmental abnormalities of the thyroid gland are very rare. The most common abnormalities include ectopic thyroid tissues that are commonly seen in lingual or sublingual location, agenesis, and hemiagenesis of the thyroid gland. These developmental defects may or may not be associated with thyroid dysfunction.
Kumaravel Velayutham +5 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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Ectopic thyroid tissue in the uterus [PDF]
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2005 [Abstract Not Available]
Yilmaz, F, Uzunlar, AK, Sögütçu, N
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Ectopic Mediastinal and Lumbar Thyroid Tissue [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 The thyroid gland is found in the neck and corresponds to the 2-4 tracheal cartilages. It is rarely found in other sites and is termed ectopic thyroid tissue (ETT) once found. In this report, we present a case of a 19-year-old female who was diagnosed with ETT in the lumbar region and posterior mediastinal region after total thyroidectomy for a large ...
Khan, Salman +3 more
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