Ectopic thyroid
Case Report Ectopic thyroid tissue surrounding the right laryngeal nerve: a case report
... similarly ectopic thyroid tis- sue may also suppress the adjacent structure to cause the same symptoms to confuse the ...from ectopic thy- roid tissue including low TSH value, high free T4 level, low ...
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Diagnosis and management of a mediastinal ectopic thyroid laying on the right bronchus: case report and review of literature
... called Ectopic Thyroid Tissue ...lingual thyroid tissue (at the base or below the tongue), accounts for 90% of these abnormalities followed by intratracheal ETT, while the mediastinal ETT is ...
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Ectopic thyroid mass in the left lateral neck and anterior mediastinum: a case report
... (mediastinal) thyroid and ectopic thyroid tissue developing in the thorax distinct from the cervical thyroid gland is extremely ...of ectopic thyroid are solo nod- ules, unlike ...
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Microfollicular adenoma of ectopic thyroid gland masquerading as salivary gland tumor – a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge: a case report
... normal-looking thyroid follicles containing abundant colloid (Figure ...within ectopic thyroid gland was ...and thyroid scan for localization of normal thyroid was advised along with ...
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New insight into ectopic thyroid glands between the neck and maxillofacial region from a 42-case study
... which has been frequently applied in thyroid medi- cine for the past two decades. However, it accumu- lates in the salivary glands, making it difficult to distinguish small masses. Therefore, 131 Iodine pro- ...
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Growth and Development in a Child With Resistance to Thyroid Hormone and Ectopic Thyroid Gland
... to thyroid hormone is an uncommon problem, which has rarely been associated with thyroid ...both thyroid gland ectopy and resistance to thyroid hormone and, thus, a reduced capacity to produce ...
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Laryngo fiberscopy-guided suspension procedure for an ectopic lingual thyroid obstructing airway
... the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level ...an ectopic thyroid with the absence of a normal pretracheal thyroid gland (Figs 1b, ...the ectopic thyroid ...the thyroid ...
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Acquired hypothyroidism and ectopic lingual thyroid tissue
... of thyroid tissue is not consistent, the behavior of the fabric is still unpredictable, and there are descriptions of ectopic tissue that may need higher doses of radioactivity to the ...of ectopic ...
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The Key Role of Newborn Thyroid Scintigraphy With Isotopic Iodide (123I) in Defining and Managing Congenital Hypothyroidism
... eutopic thyroid was found in 8 of the 9 cases of transient CH; technetium Tc 99m pertechnetate scintigraphy was used to diagnose the single case of ectopic thyroid, and this patient remained ...
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Treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism
... Infants with an ectopic thyroid gland, such as a lingual thyroid, may have adequate or borderline thyroid function for months or even years; there- fore, a normal T, level in the neonata[r] ...
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Usefulness of core needle biopsy for the diagnosis of thyroid Burkitt’s lymphoma: a case report and review of the literature
... Burkitt’s lymphoma is one of the rarest [34] and also most aggressive subtypes of thyroid lymphomas [11]. It is con- sidered the fastest growing human tumor, with a cell doubling time of 24–48 h [33]. It arises ...
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Ectopic insulinoma: case report
... with ectopic insulin be- cause the positive findings determined by somato- statin receptor imaging were consistent with those indicated by ...of ectopic insu- linoma; therefore, some patients can be ...
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Prevalence of Renal Ectopia by Diagnostic Imaging
... In patients of left ectopic pelvic kidneys, two were of small size and other of normal size. USG outlined normal cortico-medullary ratio and pa- renchymal texture in two, while poor cortico-med- ullary ...
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma
... Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is a poorly differentiated thyroid ...detecting thyroid malignancies is fine-needle aspiration cytology ...for thyroid malignancy ranged from 61% to ...
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Resistance to thyroid hormone β in autoimmune thyroid disease: a case report and review of literature
... Unnecessary thyroid medication was avoided during the gestational period with frequent 1–4 week follow-ups in our patient. However, no recommendations has been made to suggest even more frequent follow-up ...
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Congenital Hypothyroidism – An Update
... serum thyroid function test ...include thyroid radionuclide uptake and scan, thyroid ultrasonography, serum thyroglobulin (Tg) measurement, antithyroid antibody determina- tions, and measurement of ...
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Foxe view of lens development and disease
... to ectopic lens formation in Xenopus (Chow et ...The ectopic expression of Sox3 can induce ectopic lens formation in the head surface ectoderm of Medaka (Koster et ...and ectopic expression of ...
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A case of thyroid storm complicated by acute hepatitis due to propylthiouracil treatment
... (1–2.7 nmol/l) and normal renal and liver function (bilirubin 5 mmol/l, alkaline phosphatase (ALP) 79 U/l, alanine transaminase (ALT) 32 U/l). These were monitored daily. Septic screen was negative, including chest ...
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Pattern of Thyroid Cancer at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah: A 10 Year Retrospective Study
... underwent thyroid surgery for nodular thyroid disease at KAUH, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia between January 2001 and December ...of thyroid cancer and who had received surgical treatment were in- cluded in ...
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Rapid thyroid nodule growth is not a marker for well differentiated thyroid cancer
... of thyroid nodules is contro- versially ...in thyroid nodules over time vary from largely decreasing [11–13] to predominantly increasing [8, 9], depending on factors such as type of nodularity (uninodular ...
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