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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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B-ENT, 2006 Ectopic lingual thyroid. Ectopic lingual thyroid is an uncommon embryological aberration characterised by the presence of thyroid tissue located in a site other than the normal, pretracheal region.
A. Benhammou +5 more
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Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 1998 Lingual thyroid is an uncommon entity (Incidence: 1 per 10,000 individuals). The first case was noted in 1869 by Hickmann. In 1972, a total number of 373 cases were collected from the world literature. Because of the rarity and the suprahyoid approach of Operation Choosen, this case is reported.
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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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A Case of Mediastinal Ectopic Thyroid Cancer with a Normal Thyroid Gland [PDF]
, 2022 Ectopic thyroid cancer is extremely rare disease, only a few case reports are published about it. Ectopic thyroid cancer usually arises from ectopic thyroid tissue.
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Functioning ectopic lingual thyroid in a toddler
, 2022 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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Functional lingual thyroid as unusual cause of progressive dysphagia
, 2004 Lingual thyroid is an uncommon developmental anomaly and is the result of failure of the thyroid to descend from the foramen caecum to its prelaryngeal site. The lingual thyroid with a functioning thyroid gland in the neck is even more rare.
Cagli, Sedat +5 more
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Anatomy of the Soft Palate and Its Role in Upper Airway Function: A Narrative Review
Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The soft palate is a complex anatomical structure, located at the posterior aspect of the oral and nasal cavities, able to dynamically create valve closure of the nasal and the oral cavities. Its precise movement is critical for speech, swallowing, and respiration. Despite its functional importance, detailed characterization of its constituent
James C. D. Miller +4 more
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Lingual Thyroid: Concerns for the Anaesthesiologist
AirwayThe lingual thyroid gland is rare, and it occurs due to failure of the thyroid gland to descend to its normal cervical location during embryogenesis. It can be associated with an increase in levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone.
Bitty Paul +2 more
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