PAPILLARY CARCINOMA THYROID IN THYROGLOSSAL CYST- A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2019, Vol 6, Issue 34
Abstract
INTRODUCTION Thyroglossal cyst is a congenital anomaly formed as a result of persistence of thyroglossal duct during development. The development of malignancy in a thyroglossal cyst is an extremely rare condition with an incidence of 1% of all the cases of thyroglossal cyst.1,2 This article shows a rare case of occurrence of papillary carcinoma thyroid in a case of thyroglossal cyst.
Authors and Affiliations
Vayalapalli Manmadha Rao, Gorle Nagabhushana Rao, Dogga Hemanth Sai Kumar, Nivetha Kandan, Vankundavath Tagore
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- DOI 10.18410/jebmh/2019/480
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