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Intrahyoid thyroglossal cyst

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

L. Podoshin*
Affiliation:
Departments of OtolaryngologyHaifa City Medical Center (Rothschild) and Faculty of Medicine, Technion-IsraelInstitute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
M. Fradis
Affiliation:
Departments of OtolaryngologyHaifa City Medical Center (Rothschild) and Faculty of Medicine, Technion-IsraelInstitute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
J. Goldstein
Affiliation:
Departments of OtolaryngologyHaifa City Medical Center (Rothschild) and Faculty of Medicine, Technion-IsraelInstitute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
I. Misselevitch
Affiliation:
Departments of Pathology, Haifa City Medical Center (Rothschild) and Faculty of Medicine, Technion-IsraelInstitute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
J. H. Boss
Affiliation:
Departments of Pathology, Haifa City Medical Center (Rothschild) and Faculty of Medicine, Technion-IsraelInstitute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
*
L. Podoshin, MD, Dept of Otolaryngology, Haifa Medical Center (Rothschild), P.O.B. 4940, Haifa 31048, Israel.

Abstract

A rare case of an intrahyoid thyroglossal duct cyst in a 63-year-old woman is reported. The pertinent literature is discussed.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1989

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