Thyroglossal Duct Remnant with Follicular Hyperplasia Presenting After Total Thyroidectomy

BACKGROUND: The thyroglossal duct fails to involute in up to 7% of adults, creating a thyroglossal duct remnant (TGDR) attached to the hyoid bone. Thyroid malignancies have been reported in approximately 1% of TGDRs. In previous reports of TGDR carcinoma, patients had radiographic evidence of a TGDR...

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I publikationen:Ochsner J
Huvudupphovsmän: Nelson, Ryan E., Ahmad, Hassan, Hildrew, Douglas M., Lawlor, Claire M., Aslam, Rizwan, Sholl, Andrew, Kandil, Emad
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: the Academic Division of Ochsner Clinic Foundation 2016
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Focus on the Head and Neck
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896660/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303226
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