A 15-year-old Girl with a Lateral Neck Mass Turning Out to Be Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma - Lateral Ectopic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma or Lymph Node Metastasis?

Lateral neck lesions in children are common and involve various infectious or inflammatory etiologies, as well as embryological remnants such as branchial cleft cysts. Although unusual, ectopic thyroid tissue may also present as a lateral neck mass. Here, we present an unusual case of a 15-year-old...

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Published in:JCRPE
Main Authors: Marijke E.B. Kremer, A.S. Paul van Trotsenburg, Anton F. Engelsman, Esther Edelenbos, Arantza Farina-Sarasqueta, Joost van Schuppen, José C.C. Koppes, Joep P.M Derikx, Christiaan F. Mooij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Society 2025-06-01
Subjects:
thyroid dysgenesis
thyroid papillary carcinoma
cervical neck mass
Online Access:https://www.jcrpe.org/articles/a-15-year-old-girl-with-a-lateral-neck-mass-turning-out-to-be-papillary-thyroid-carcinoma-lateral-ectopic-papillary-thyroid-carcinoma-or-lymph-node-metastasis/doi/jcrpe.galenos.2023.2023-4-6

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https://www.jcrpe.org/articles/a-15-year-old-girl-with-a-lateral-neck-mass-turning-out-to-be-papillary-thyroid-carcinoma-lateral-ectopic-papillary-thyroid-carcinoma-or-lymph-node-metastasis/doi/jcrpe.galenos.2023.2023-4-6

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