J Korean Soc Radiol.
2010 Oct;63(4):323-327.
Dyshormonogenic Goiter within Ectopic Thyroid: A Case Report
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- 1Department of Radiology, Cheonan Hospital, Soonchunhyang University, Korea. mdhjk@schmc.ac.kr
- 2Department of General Surgery, Cheonan Hospital, Soonchunhyang University, Korea.
- 3Department of Pathology, Cheonan Hospital, Soonchunhyang University, Korea.
Abstract
- A dyshormonogenetic goiter is a congenital hyperplasia of the thyroid parenchyma caused by a defect in the noraml hormongenetic pathway. Here, we report on a case involving the simultaneous occurrence of a thyroid and an ectopic thyroid dyshormonogenetic goiter. We describe the ultrasound and CT findings along with a brief literature review.
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