Submandibular thyroid

Authors

  • B Karki Department of General Surgery Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching hospital, Banke, Nepal Author
  • P. Sharma Department of Radiology and Imaging Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital Author
  • P.G Ghimire Department of Pathology, Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching hospital, Banke, Nepal Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59779/jiomnepal.507

Keywords:

Nepal, submandibular ectopic thyroid

Abstract

Submandibular thyroid is one of the rare locations of ectopic thyroid tissue. Only few cases have been reported in the literature. We report a case of 16 year old female patient presenting with ectopic submandibular thyroid tissue. Diagnosis was based on ultrasound and cytology.

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Published

2010-08-31

Issue

Vol. 32 No. 2 (2010): Journal of Institute of Medicine

Section

Case Reports

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Copyright (c) 2010 Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal

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How to Cite

Karki, B., Sharma, P., & Ghimire, P. (2010). Submandibular thyroid. Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal, 32(2), 53-55. https://doi.org/10.59779/jiomnepal.507

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