Microfollicular adenoma of ectopic thyroid gland masquerading as salivary gland tumor – a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Ectopic thyroid tissue may appear in any location along the trajectory of the thyroglossal duct from the foramen cecum to the mediastinum. Rarely, there is incomplete descent of the gland where the final resting point may be high resulting in sublingual ectopic thyroid tissue. Ectopic...

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Main Authors: Deshmukh, Sanjay D, Khandeparkar, Siddhi G Sinai, Gulati, Harveen K, Naik, Chetana S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4136397/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25103611
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-8-270
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