Thyroglossal cyst carcinoma: overview of 15 years experience
Abstract Background: Thyroglossal duct cysts (TDC) are the most common congenital neck masses arising from the expansion of the epithelial tract remnants occurring during embryogenic thyroid migration. About 7% of the population have thyroglossal duct remnants. Clinical presentation is frequent in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
2007-11-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran |
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Online Access: | http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-175&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |