Controversial ectopic thyroid: A case report of thyroid tissue in the axilla and benign total thyroidectomy

Thyroid

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1095-1097

  Kuffner, Haruko A ^a   McCook, Barry M ^a   Swaminatha, Rajendiran ^b   Myers, Eugene N ^a   Hunt, Jennifer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; AXILLA; BIOACCUMULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID FOLLICLE; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; AXILLA; CHORISTOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 26944500152     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2005.15.1095     Document Type: Article

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