CASE-REPORT - LINGUAL THYROID IN ASSOCIATION WITH A LATERAL ECTOPIC THYROID MASS

Authors
LATIMER J LINDSAY KA
Citation
J. Latimer et Ka. Lindsay, CASE-REPORT - LINGUAL THYROID IN ASSOCIATION WITH A LATERAL ECTOPIC THYROID MASS, Clinical Radiology, 50(7), 1995, pp. 501-502
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Clinical Radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00099260
Volume
50
Issue
7
Year of publication
1995
Pages
501 - 502
Database
ISI
SICI code
0009-9260(1995)50:7<501:C-LTIA>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
We present a case of a benign ectopic thyroid mass lying laterally wit hin the neck in association with a lingual thyroid, an exceedingly rar e combination. We discuss the possible aetiology of such an unusual an atomical relationship.