Published 2019
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Abdominal Ectopic Thyroid Tissue: The Man From Istanbul
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Description
Thyroid ectopia is a rare finding below the diaphragm. It is characterized by normal thyroid parenchyma in unusual locations with preserved thyroid marker immunoreactivity. In this article, we present the first known case of thyroid tissue in the periappendiceal fat and discuss possible ethiopathogenic theories.
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- URL
- http://hdl.handle.net/11567/959337
- URN
- urn:oai:iris.unige.it:11567/959337
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- Origin repository
- UNIGE