Ectopic thyroid gland

Thyroid gland which is located outside of the thyroid gland proper.

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2018

Ectopic thyroid tissue (ETT) occurs due to a disorder in the embryonic development of the thyroid gland with incomplete migration…

2014

Dual ectopic lingual and sublingual thyroid gland is an extraordinarily rare condition. We present 1 patient with subclinical…

2012

A 12-year-old girl presented with a lump in her neck. She had previously been found to have hypothyroidism and had been treated…

2012

OBJECTIVE We report a modified surgical technique for transplanting an ectopic, lingual thyroid to the submandibular space, in…

Review

2004

Review

2004

Ectopic thyroid gland (ETG) is a rare entity and can be seen anywhere in the route of descending gland. It is much rarer when…

2001

A 9-year-old girl was referred for evaluation of an anterior neck mass that had been present for 6 weeks without significant…

1997

1996

A 45-year-old euthyroid woman had symmetric submandlbular masses. Radionuclide imaging with Tc-99m pertechnetate will hide the…

1996

A case of an ectopic thyroid gland in the submandibular region is presented. The embryological aspects are discussed.

1988

ABSTRACT: Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) measurements were performed in 17 children with congenital hypothyroidism due to an ectopic…