Ectopic thymus

A condition in which the thymus gland is abnomally located; this can be secondary to failure of descent during fetal development, or failure of…

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2015

Present study included 22 participants range in age from 1.5 to 16 years old with ultrasound features of an ectopic thymus in…

2014

The development of the thymus is linked to that of the parathyroid glands, which are small endocrine glands in the neck and…

2012

We encountered three cases of the intra-thyroidal ectopic thymus at autopsy and also performed three autopsy cases consisted of…

2010

The authors performed a retrospective study to determine the incidences and range of spontaneous pathology findings in control…

2008

The aim of this study is to report a case of agenesis of the isthmus of the thyroid gland, and ectopic locations of the inferior…

2007

The paper describes 2 cases of spindle-cell epithelial thyroid tumors (SETTLE) and carcinoma showing thymus-like differentiation…

2005

A rare case of accessory ectopic thymus in the right upper posterior mediastinum in a 40-day-old infant is described. The…

2003

we reported a case of cervical ectopic thymus in a 5-years-old girl. The mass presenting in the left neck was removed, and the…

1989

1976

A newborn with multiple malformations, recurrent infections and hypocalcemic tetany is presented. The malformations included…