Papillary carcinoma thyroglossal cyst: A rare presentation in an 11-year-old girl child

Papillary carcinoma thyroglossal cyst: A rare presentation in an 11-year-old girl child

Thyroglossal cyst is the most common congenital neck anomaly in children with equal sex incidence, but papillary carcinoma of the thyroglossal cyst in children is rare with only 10 cases reported so far. Even in adults, the incidence of malignancy in the thyroglossal cyst is only 1%. Most cases are...

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Main Authors: Kalyan Pandey, Prafulla Kumar Das, Bharat Bhusan Satpathy, Padmalaya Devi, Swodeep Mohanty, Kunal Goutam, Subrat Samantara, Nilesh B Patil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
childhood
papillary carcinoma
sistrunk procedure
thyroglossal cyst
thyroid neoplasm
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2021;volume=26;issue=6;spage=456;epage=458;aulast=Pandey

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