Aberrant thymus and parathyroid gland presenting as a recurrent lateral neck mass: A case report

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 452-453

  Daneshbod, Yahya ^a,c   Banani, Abbas ^a   Kumar, Perikala V ^a,b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Dr Daneshbod Pathology Laboratory Tehran   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOGENIC CYST; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LARYNX CARTILAGE; MALE; NECK TUMOR; PARATHYROID CELL; PARATHYROID DISEASE; PARATHYROID GLAND; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT DISEASE; THYMUS DISEASE; TISSUE SECTION; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHORISTOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; THYMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOPSY; CHILD; CHORISTOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; PARATHYROID GLANDS; RECURRENCE; THYMUS GLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749143629     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130608500719     Document Type: Article

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