Analyzing for 198 cases of ectopic thyroid glands.
- Author:
Hong WANG
;
Ying SUN
;
Jing JIA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Adult;
Aged;
Aged, 80 and over;
Child;
Child, Preschool;
Choristoma;
pathology;
Female;
Humans;
Infant;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Thyroid Gland;
pathology;
Young Adult
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2012;26(18):814-816
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Through analyzing the data of ectopic thyroid glands, to know this kind of congenital lesion deeply. In all the cases, parathyroid gland types were more than aberrant thyroid types; the majority cases were single ectopic thyroid; most of ectopic thyroid were present in the neck and mouth; local mass was the most common symptom; adenoma was often associated with ectopic thyroid and there was a high proportion of combined malignant; most cases could not be correctly diagnosed.