Cervical cryptothyroidism. Report of 2 cases

Bercowsky, J.K.; Rodríguez Taboada, J.; Chavarría Bonequi, C.

Boletin Medico del Hospital Infantil de Mexico 33(6): 1257-1262

1976


ISSN/ISBN: 0539-6115
PMID: 1008927
Document Number: 109352
Two cases of abnormality in the normal embrionary migration of the thyroid gland are reported with hyoid and sublingual location. Both cases where misdiagnosed and operated as thyroglossal cysts. The methods of treatment are reviewed and emphasis is placed on the convenience to make gammagraphic studies in patients with a mid-line cervical mass.

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