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Follicular adenoma presenting as lateral aberrant thyroid.
INTRODUCTION True benign thyroid masses very rarely present as a solitary lateral neck mass. Different aetiological mechanisms have been proposed for such masses. CASE REPORT We report a case of thyroid follicular adenoma that presented as a lateral neck mass. DISCUSSION Ectopic thyroid tissue and metastases from primary thyroid carcinoma should always be considered in the differential diag...
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we report here a rare case of lateral ectopia of thyroid without orthotopic thyroid tissue in an indian teenager, who was referred to our department for a thyroid scintigraphy. technetium pertechnetate (99mtco4- ) scan showed uptake in laterally placed soft tissue structure along with functioning thyroid tissue in high anterior midline neck region in line with thyroglossal tract. there is no up...
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We present a case of a left-sided neck mass in an 8-year-old female that proved to be ectopic thyroid tissue. After excision, this patient continues to do well and is euthyroid without recurrence after 8-year follow-up. This is a very rare anomaly in a child, especially in conjunction with a normally located thyroid that is functional. We reviewed the literature of displaced ectopic thyroid tis...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1933
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-193312000-00005