Friday, 11 March 2011

Spot The Dx -Thyroglossal Duct Cyst with Thyroid Ectopia


Thyroid Scan shows no radiotracer uptake in Thyroid Bed.
Uptake is in mass above Hyoid Shown above.
TSH raised .

121 Responders

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Conclusion:
Thyroglossal Duct Cyst with Thyroid Ectopia

Thyroglossal Cyst Represents a persistent epithelial tract during the descent of the thyroid from the foramen cecum to its final position in the anterior neck.Fewer than 5% of these cysts actually have ectopic thyroid tissue

Dr Zakir from Peshawer was first correct responder.

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