Submental ectopic thyroid in a patient with an orthotopic thyroid gland
Ectopic thyroid is a rare clinical disease, with the majority of the patient presented with hypo-functional thyroid tissue and absence of orthotopic thyroid gland. During embryogenesis, the thyroid gland descends from the foramen cecum to its normal position located below the larynx and hyoid bone,...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Ultrasound |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2022;volume=30;issue=3;spage=229;epage=232;aulast=Mak |