Ectopic thyroid tissue: anatomical, clinical, and surgical implications of a rare entity
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Ectopic thyroid tissue: anatomical, clinical, and surgical implications of a rare entity.
Ectopic thyroid tissue is a rare entity resulting from developmental defects at early stages of thyroid gland embryogenesis, during its passage from the floor of the primitive foregut to its final pre-tracheal position. It is frequently found around the course of the thyroglossal duct or laterally in the neck, as well as in distant places such as the mediastinum and the subdiaphragmatic organs....
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Endocrinology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0804-4643,1479-683X
DOI: 10.1530/eje-11-0461