Therapeutic Problems with Ectopic Non-Cancerous Follicular Thyroid Tissue in the Neck
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Primary Follicular Carcinoma Arising in Ectopic Thyroid Tissue of the Lateral Neck: A Case Report
large median endodermal anlage and two lateral anlages (1). Commonly, the median anlage fails to descend, resulting in a lingual thyroid gland. In rare cases, failure of the lateral anlage to fuse with the median anlage produces a lateral ectopic thyroid gland (2). There are a number of case reports of papillary thyroid carcinomas in ectopic thyroid tissue, but there are only a few cases of pri...
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Address for correspondence: Rafael Denadai, M.D., Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, School of Medical Sciences, Universidade de Marília (UNIMAR), Paula Fabiana Tudela, 161 – Esmeralda 17516-707, Marília, São Paulo, Brazil, Τel. / Fax: + 55 14 3453-5456, E-mail: [email protected] Received 18-04-12, Revised 10-05-12, Accepted 19-05-12
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1966
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-196605000-00001