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Accessory thyroid glands

Known as: Set of accessory thyroid glands, Aberrant thyroid gland, Accessory thyroid glands set 
Ectopic thyroid gland which is located in the vicinity of the thyroid gland proper without any direct connection with it.
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1955-2016
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Ectopic thyroid gland

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1936-2018
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2017
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2017
An intracardiac accessory thyroid gland mimicking cardiac tumor
RATIONALE An accessory thyroid gland (ATG) in the right ventricle is an extremely rare condition. Described herein are… (More)
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2012
2012
An accessory thyroid gland that presented tumor-like images
A 26-year-old woman presented with right breast pain and itching. Incidentally, a firm, non-tender, movable mass (3 cm in… (More)
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2008
2008
Case of an Ectopic Thyroid Gland at the Lateral Neck Masquerading as a Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Ectopic thyroid glands generally occur in the midline as a result of abnormal median migration, and their presence lateral to the… (More)
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2008
2008
Unusual parapharyngeal lesion: aberrant thyroid gland.
An ectopic location of the thyroid gland usually occurs in the midline, starting anywhere from the tongue to the diaphragm. The… (More)
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2006
2006
The pyramidal lobe: clinical anatomy and its importance in thyroid surgery
The pyramidal lobe could be a source of pitfalls in thyroidectomy, due to its frequency but unreliable preoperative diagnosis on… (More)
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1990
1990
[The so-called goiter of the accessory thyroid glands].
In the period of 1954-1966, 74 patients were operated on for goiter of the accessory thyroid glands (GATG). Of them, in 45 in… (More)
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1982
1982
[Unusual site of goiter in an aberrant thyroid gland].
 
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1979
1979
Aberrant thyroid gland demonstrated by computed tomography.
Computed tomography (CT) demonstrated high attenuation values consistent with thyroid gland in scans of a patient with tumors in… (More)
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1978
1978
[Case of an aberrant thyroid gland in the peripharyngeal space].
 
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1975
1975
[Recurrent papillary cancer of an aberrant thyroid gland located in the anterior-inferior mediastinum].
 
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