Ectopic lingual thyroid with vascular anomalies

BACKGROUND: Lingual thyroid represents 90% of ectopic thyroid tissue localizations. The first case was described by Hickman in 1869. An ectopic thyroid is often asymptomatic, but pathological or physiological conditions inducing hyperproduction of thyroid-stimulating hormone can lead an ectopic thyr...

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Main Authors: Bianco, Maria Rita, La Boria, Alessandro, Franco, Teresa, Ferrise, Pierpaolo, Allegra, Eugenia
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772693/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24043957
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S50219
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