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Ectopic Thyroid at the Base of the Tongue of a Young Patient

Lingual thyroid is defined as an ectopic thyroid gland tissue located in the midline of the tongue base and it is uncommonly observed in clinical practice and is rare in children. This paper describes the surgical treatment of ectopic thyroid at the base of the tongue in a child. The chief complaint...

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Autores principales: Castro, Paulo Henrique de Souza, Volpato, Luiz Evaristo Ricci, Tramujas, Julia, Borges, Alvaro Henrique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9174970