Follicular adenoma in ectopic thyroid. A case-report

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Authors

Vincenzo Consalvo · University of Salerno

Gerarda Barbieri · University of Salerno

Amalia Rosaria Rita Rossetti · University of Salerno

Mafalda Romano · University of Salerno

Rosaria Contieri · University of Salerno

Salvatore Tramontano · University of Salerno

Carmela Rescigno ·

Abstract

It should not be forgotten that ectopic thyroid tissue can be a site for adenoma or papillary carcinoma and thus any watch and wait strategy should be avoided.

Topics & Keywords

Head and Neck Anomalies Teratomas and Epidermoid Cysts Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Volume 40, Issue C, pp. 94-96

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.09.008

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