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Cretinism and lingual thyroid presenting in an adult.

V T Yeung1, E P Loong, C S Cockram.   

Abstract

A 29 year old woman presented with menorrhagia secondary to hypothyroidism. Subsequent investigation confirmed the presence of a lingual thyroid. Features of cretinism were present despite the late presentation. This unusual case is discussed with reference to previous publications.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3447115      PMCID: PMC2428619          DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.63.744.881

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN: 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


  11 in total

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Authors:  E M McGIRR; J H HUTCHISON
Journal:  J Clin Endocrinol Metab       Date:  1955-06       Impact factor: 5.958

2.  Ectepic thyroid tissue and ectopic thyroid carcinoma: a review of the literature and report of a case.

Authors:  J FISH; R M MOORE
Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  1963-02       Impact factor: 12.969

3.  Maternal autoimmunization to thyroid as a probable cause of athyrotic cretinism.

Authors:  R M BLIZZARD; R W CHANDLER; B H LANDING; M D PETTIT; C D WEST
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1960-08-18       Impact factor: 91.245

4.  Ectopic thyroid gland. A clinical study of 30 children and review.

Authors:  M Kaplan; R Kauli; E Lubin; M Grunebaum; Z Laron
Journal:  J Pediatr       Date:  1978-02       Impact factor: 4.406

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Authors:  M M Ahuja; I J Chopra; C B Sridhar
Journal:  Metabolism       Date:  1969-06       Impact factor: 8.694

6.  Lingual thyroid. Clinical characteristics of 15 cases.

Authors:  F W Neinas; C A Gorman; K D Devine; L B Woolner
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1973-08       Impact factor: 25.391

7.  The lingual thyroid. Its diagnosis and treatment.

Authors:  A D Katz; W J Zager
Journal:  Arch Surg       Date:  1971-06

8.  Lingual thyroid: a review of 12 cases.

Authors:  M R Kamat; J N Kulkarni; P B Desai; D J Jussawalla
Journal:  Br J Surg       Date:  1979-08       Impact factor: 6.939

9.  Lingual thyroid: review, case reports, and therapeutic guidelines.

Authors:  D J Weider; W Parker
Journal:  Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol       Date:  1977 Nov-Dec       Impact factor: 1.547

10.  Familial thyroid disease: lingual thyroid in two siblings and hypoplasia of a thyroid lobe in a third.

Authors:  E Orti; S Castells; Q H Qazi; S Inamdar
Journal:  J Pediatr       Date:  1971-04       Impact factor: 4.406

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1.  Ectopic submandibular thyroid tissue with a coexisting normally located multinodular goitre: case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Eliana Piantanida; Emanuele Compri; Adriana Lai; Valentina Lombardi; Ilaria Dalle Mule; Myriam Gandolfo; Luigi Liparulo; Lorenza Sassi; Gianlorenzo Dionigi; Stefano La Rosa; Nikolaos Papanikolaou; Carlo Neri; Patrizio Marnini; Maria Laura Tanda; Luigi Bartalena
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2009-12-03

Review 2.  Dual ectopic thyroid gland with Graves' disease and unilateral ophthalmopathy: a case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  G Kisakol; S Gonen; A Kaya; O Dikbas; O Sari; D Kiresi; K Gungor; F Karakurt
Journal:  J Endocrinol Invest       Date:  2004-10       Impact factor: 4.256

3.  Ectopic goitrous submandibular thyroid with goitrous orthotopic thyroid gland.

Authors:  Avinash Kumar Bhardwaj; Vinayaga Mani; Rashmi Dixit; Anju Garg
Journal:  Indian J Radiol Imaging       Date:  2016 Apr-Jun
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