Distinguishing between isthmic thyroglossal duct cyst and goitre on nuclear thyroid scan: A case report

Thyroglossal duct cysts, which are the most frequently encountered congenital cervical anomalies in children, occur due to embryologic remnants of the thyroglossal duct. Although diagnosis may be challenging, clinicians can be aided by imaging and fine-needle aspiration biopsies. We describe the cli...

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Autores principales:	Yetunde Ajoke Onimode, Segun Ayodeji Ogunkeyede, Peter Afolami
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Publicado:	Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2021
Materias:	thyroglossal cyst thyroid dysgenesis goitre radionuclide imaging ultrasonography child preschool Medicine R
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:aec95f1d474f4e7c8e37b26c8ab6264f2021-12-04T08:26:28ZDistinguishing between isthmic thyroglossal duct cyst and goitre on nuclear thyroid scan: A case report10.51866/cr12301985-2274https://doaj.org/article/aec95f1d474f4e7c8e37b26c8ab6264f2021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/v16n3-Cr-Distinguishing-between-isthmic.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/1985-2274Thyroglossal duct cysts, which are the most frequently encountered congenital cervical anomalies in children, occur due to embryologic remnants of the thyroglossal duct. Although diagnosis may be challenging, clinicians can be aided by imaging and fine-needle aspiration biopsies. We describe the clinical management of a two-year-old boy with a thyroglossal duct cyst mimicking a goitre on a pertechnetate thyroid scan.Yetunde Ajoke OnimodeSegun Ayodeji OgunkeyedePeter AfolamiAcademy of Family Physicians of Malaysiaarticlethyroglossal cystthyroid dysgenesisgoitreradionuclide imagingultrasonographychildpreschoolMedicineRENMalaysian Family Physician, Vol 16, Iss 3, Pp 108-111 (2021)
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description	Thyroglossal duct cysts, which are the most frequently encountered congenital cervical anomalies in children, occur due to embryologic remnants of the thyroglossal duct. Although diagnosis may be challenging, clinicians can be aided by imaging and fine-needle aspiration biopsies. We describe the clinical management of a two-year-old boy with a thyroglossal duct cyst mimicking a goitre on a pertechnetate thyroid scan.
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title	Distinguishing between isthmic thyroglossal duct cyst and goitre on nuclear thyroid scan: A case report
title_short	Distinguishing between isthmic thyroglossal duct cyst and goitre on nuclear thyroid scan: A case report
title_full	Distinguishing between isthmic thyroglossal duct cyst and goitre on nuclear thyroid scan: A case report
title_fullStr	Distinguishing between isthmic thyroglossal duct cyst and goitre on nuclear thyroid scan: A case report
title_full_unstemmed	Distinguishing between isthmic thyroglossal duct cyst and goitre on nuclear thyroid scan: A case report
title_sort	distinguishing between isthmic thyroglossal duct cyst and goitre on nuclear thyroid scan: a case report
publisher	Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
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Distinguishing between isthmic thyroglossal duct cyst and goitre on nuclear thyroid scan: A case report

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