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Benign ectopic submandibular thyroid with a normotopic multinodular goitre

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 March 2006

A.T.M. Mace
Affiliation:
Departments of Otolaryngology, Radiology and Pathology, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK.
I. McLaughlin
Affiliation:
Departments of Otolaryngology, Radiology and Pathology, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK.
I.W. Gibson
Affiliation:
Departments of Otolaryngology, Radiology and Pathology, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK.
L. J. Clark
Affiliation:
Departments of Otolaryngology, Radiology and Pathology, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK.

Abstract

Ectopic submandibular thyroid tissue is a rare entity and poses difficult diagnostic and management problems. The first case of ectopic submandibular thyroid with a normotopic multinodular goitre is presented

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© Royal Society of Medicine Press Limited 2003

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