Ectopic lingual thyroid: The role of imaging

Ectopic thyroid tissue may be found throughout the migration course of the thyroid gland. Thyroid ectopy may be partial or total. The most common location of ectopic thyroid tissue is in the tongue base (lingual thyroid). We discuss the computed tomography (CT) and radioisotope findings of a patient...

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Main Authors: J. Kew, A. Ahuja, P. Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1996-11-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1596