Dysphagia in a young girl: A rare cause

The lingual thyroid (LT) gland is a rare clinical entity due to the failure of the thyroid gland to descend to its normal cervical location during embryogenesis. The presence of an ectopic thyroid gland located at the base of the tongue may present with symptoms such as dysphagia, dysphonia, upper a...

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Main Authors: Manjappillil Sabu Gokul, Pankaj Singhania, Abhranil Dhar, Pranab Kumar Sahana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Annals of Medical Science and Research
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amsr.amsr_50_22
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