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All issues > Volume 11(3); 1968

Case Report
J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1968;11(3):149-154. Published online March 31, 1968.
A Case of Sublingual Ectopic Thyroid
Chang Hyup Kim1, Jae Hak Seo1, Chui Kyu Kim1, Sang Jhoo Lee1
1Department of Pediatrics, Han-Il Hospital, Seoul, Korea
Abstract
A case of sublingual ectopic thyroid was reported. An 8 year and 6 month old boy had retarded bone developement, delayed teeth eruption and ectopic thyroid was demonstrated by scintigram. Thyroid scintigram revealed ectopic thyroid which located on slightly left side under the tongue connected with thyroid gland. Patient had been on desiccated thyroid and doing well now. Review of literature as for sublingual ectopic thyroid was attemped briefly.

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