Case report: Follicular adenoma in a thyroglossal duct remnant arising entirely within the hyoid bone

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 636-638

  Chan, G S W ^c   Tan, P H ^c   Lim, Dennis T H ^a,b  

^a DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Intrahyoid location; Thyroglossal duct carcinomas

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYOID BONE; PATHOLOGY; THYROGLOSSAL DUCT CYST; THYROID TUMOR;

ADENOMA; ADULT; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYOID BONE; THYROGLOSSAL CYST; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035515062     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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