Dysphagia Caused by a Lingual Thyroid: Case Report
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Lingual Thyroid: A Case Report and Literature Review
Thyroid ectopia is a dysgenesis of thyroid gland and Lingual position represents the most frequent ectopic location accounting up to 90% of ectopic cases. Hypothyroidism is commonly present because of absence of a normal thyroid gland in most instances. Primary hypothyroidism in juvenile population generally leads to retardation of linear growth and delay or even arrested puberty. We present a ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: SURGERIES
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2689-8373
DOI: 10.35702/surg.10002