Ectopic thyroid tissue: An unusual cause of intracardiac mass

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 17 Feb 2021 English Publisher:WileyJournal:Echocardiography, volume 38, pages 500-503 (issn: 0742-2822, eissn: 1540-8175,

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Authors: Lin‐li Sheng; Jun Yang; Xiao‐jie Xie; Dan Han;

doi: 10.1111/echo.15004

pmid: 33594689

Ectopic thyroid tissue: An unusual cause of intracardiac mass

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Abstract

AbstractIntracardiac ectopic thyroid tissue is an extremely rare condition, with only 37 cases reported in the English literature. We present a case of intracardiac ectopic thyroid adenoma and briefly review the published reports.

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First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University
China (People's Republic of)
Kunming Medical University
China (People's Republic of)

Keywords

Rare Diseases, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Humans, Heart, Choristoma

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