An Ectopic Thyroid Tissue - Parapharyngeal Region: A Rare Entity - Case Report
An ectopic thyroid encompasses a rare entity due to the defective embryological development and descent of the gland originating from the primitive foregut's floor to its terminal pre-tracheal location. Its prevalence is about 1 per 100000-300000 people but actual incidence is unknown, as it is...
Main Authors: | Mamatha K, B. R.Yelikar, Poojitha Ram V, Wahengbam Jyotsna Devi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University |
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Online Access: | http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol7no1/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%207,%20No.%201,%20January-March%202018%20Page%2094-98.pdf |
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