Ectopic colloid goiter in mediastinum with normal thyroid gland
Abstract Ectopic thyroid tissue is a rare developmental abnormality involving aberrant embryogenesis of the thyroid gland during passage from the primitive foregut to the pretracheal position. The most frequent position is the base of the tongue (lingual thyroid); however, it has been described in o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02574-5 |