Papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient

This report details the presentation and management of a case of primary papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient. This malignancy is rare, with fewer than 60 reported cases in pediatric patients. This patient was managed surgically with an extended Sist...

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Main Authors: Nathan A. Blaseg, Patrick D. Munson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621000129
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spelling doaj-e56a987f03ef4e2285228d64057736222021-02-19T04:21:43ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662021-03-0166101790Papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patientNathan A. Blaseg0Patrick D. Munson1University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, 1400 W. 22nd St., Sioux Falls, SD, 57105, USA; Corresponding author. 1400 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105, USA.University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, 1400 W. 22nd St., Sioux Falls, SD, 57105, USA; Sanford Health Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, 1310 W. 22nd St., Sioux Falls, SD, 57105, USAThis report details the presentation and management of a case of primary papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient. This malignancy is rare, with fewer than 60 reported cases in pediatric patients. This patient was managed surgically with an extended Sistrunk procedure followed by total thyroidectomy and thyroxine suppression. Six months post-treatment, he has had no sign of recurrence or complication.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621000129Thyroid carcinomaThyroglossal duct cystCongenital neck masses
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author Nathan A. Blaseg
Patrick D. Munson
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Patrick D. Munson
Papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Thyroid carcinoma
Thyroglossal duct cyst
Congenital neck masses
author_facet Nathan A. Blaseg
Patrick D. Munson
author_sort Nathan A. Blaseg
title Papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient
title_short Papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient
title_full Papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient
title_fullStr Papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient
title_full_unstemmed Papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient
title_sort papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient
publisher Elsevier
series Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
issn 2213-5766
publishDate 2021-03-01
description This report details the presentation and management of a case of primary papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst in a pediatric patient. This malignancy is rare, with fewer than 60 reported cases in pediatric patients. This patient was managed surgically with an extended Sistrunk procedure followed by total thyroidectomy and thyroxine suppression. Six months post-treatment, he has had no sign of recurrence or complication.
topic Thyroid carcinoma
Thyroglossal duct cyst
Congenital neck masses
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621000129
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