Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in a Hemiagenetic Thyroid Gland: A Case Report

Thyroid hemiagenesis is a rare congenital pathology and it is secondary to a defect which occurs during embryonic development of the thyroid tissue. Usually, diagnosis is incidentally made by imaging study of the neck or during diagnosis of a related thyroid gland disease. Absence of the left lobe i...

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Main Authors: Oğuz Uğur Aydın, Alptekin Gürsoy, Banu Bilezikçi, Serdar Özbaş
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkiye Klinikleri 2017-03-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.turkjem.org/article_14678/Papillary-Thyroid-Carcinoma-In-A-Hemiagenetic-Thyroid-Gland-a-Case-Report