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Case report: - A case report on the management of symptomatic Lingual throid | Synapse

July 4, 2024Open Access

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Case report: - A case report on the management of symptomatic Lingual throid

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The lingual thyroid gland refers to ectopic thyroid tissue situated at the base of the tongue. This rare condition occurs when the thyroid gland fails to descend to its usual position in the pre-tracheal area during embryonic development.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e615dfb6db6435875a8b5f https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110005

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