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Case Reports
. 2003 Jun;75(6):1952-3.
doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(03)00007-9.

Ectopic thyroid

T Clark Gamblin  1 , G Russell Jennings, Dudley B Christie 3rd, William M Thompson Jr, Martin L Dalton
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Case Reports

Ectopic thyroid

T Clark Gamblin et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Jun.

Abstract

Primary mediastinal ectopic goiters are very rare. We report a case in which an ectopic goiter with blood supply from the thoracic vessels necessitated a transternal approach for removal, resulting in a favorable outcome.

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