Double ectopic thyroid

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 859-861

  Hod, Nir ^a,b   Mindlin, Lilia ^a,b   Cohenpour, Mehrzad ^a,b   Horne, Tifha ^a,b  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ectopia; Scintigraphy; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; EDEMA; EUTHYROIDISM; GOITER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; NECK; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROGLOSSAL DUCT CYST; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; CHORISTOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; THYROGLOSSAL CYST; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0036947166     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-002-0787-3     Document Type: Article

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