ECTOPIC THYROID MASS ADHERENT TO THE ESOPHAGUS

被引:16
作者
SALAM, MA
机构
[1] ENT Department, South Warwickshire Hospital, Warwick CV34 5BW, Lakin Road
关键词
THYROID NEOPLASMS;
D O I
10.1017/S0022215100120778
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
A 51-year-old female presented with a sensation of a lump in the throat for five months. Clinical examination was normal. The barium swallow and the CT scan showed a well-defined mass to the left of the upper oesophagus and behind it. The mass was removed surgically and shown pathologically to be a nodule of ectopic thyroid tissue. This very rare pathology is discussed together with a review of the relevant literature.
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页码:746 / 747
页数:2
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