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Lingual Thyroid: Ultrasound Assessment and Diagnosis
Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2014 The lingual thyroid occurring in the midline of the tongue base is an uncommon congenital anomaly. We report the case of a 43-year-old female who presented with a long-term lumping sensation.
Che-Yi Lin, Tsung-Lin Yang
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Lingual thyroid causing dysphonia: case report
São Paulo Medical JournalCONTEXT: Lingual thyroid gland is a rare clinical entity that is caused by the failure of the thyroid gland to descend to a normal cervical location during embryogenesis.
Alfio José Tincani +4 more
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Lingual thyroid excision via Transoral Robotic Surgery – Case report and literature review
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2022 Lingual thyroid is a rare disease, occurring in 1/18,000 to 1/100,000 live births. Symptoms may vary from hypothyroidism to massive bleeding and odynofagia. A number of different approaches for surgical excision of lingual thyroid have been described and
Rafael De Cicco +2 more
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Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013 Amani Mohammed El Amine, Chikh Kamel
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Incidental lingual thyroid with subclinical hypothyroidism: case report
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2020 Background Lingual thyroid is a very rare pathological finding and is usually incidentally discovered. It occurs when a defect in embryogenesis gives rise to ectopic thyroid as tongue base mass. Majority of patients are asymptomatic.
Turki Abdul Kareem al Driweesh +3 more
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Ectopic lingual thyroid: The role of imaging
South African Journal of Radiology, 1996 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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Internal Medicine, 2002 A case report is presented in which magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear medicine, and ultra-sound were used to diagnose a lingual thyroid and exclude a thyroglossal cyst.
NAKAMURA, Shigenori +3 more
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Papillary Carcinoma in Median Aberrant Thyroid (Ectopic) - Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 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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Three Cases of Lingual Thyroid and Review of the Literature
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2022 Ecotopic thyroid is a rare clinical entity which has an incidence varying between 1/3000 to 1/10000. Lingual localization accounts for 90% of the ectopia of thyroid gland. Lingual thyroid was found in up to 10 % of autopsy cases.
Haluk Sargın +4 more
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Modified approach for lingual thyroid transposition: Report of two cases
, 2008 Lingual thyroid is a rare congenital anomaly of thyroid development resulting from failure of the thyroglossal duct to migrate from the foramen cecum to the prelaryngeal site. The lingual thyroid associated with a fetal adenoma is even more unusual.
Dong, YJ +5 more
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