title: [Ectopic thyroid glad--a case report].
abstract: Authors have described the case of 67 years women with an anterior midline neck tumor. The tumor was surgically excited and the microscope examination revealed thyroid tissue with colloid goiter. One must consider a midline ectopic thyroid gland in the differential diagnosis of masses in the neck.
authors.affiliation: Katedra i Klinika Laryngologii Sl. AM w Katowicach.
authors.forename: Tatiana
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Gierek
authors.forename: Lucyna
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Klimczak-Gołab
authors.forename: Edyta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Jura-Szołtys
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002828:Choristoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome