Research & Literature

Lingual Thyroid Excision with Transoral Robotic Surgery.

Ersoy Callıoglu E, Bozdemir K, Ulusoy B, et al.

Case reports in otolaryngology 2015; (2015()):548582 doi:10.1155/2015/548582.

The c.63A>G polymorphism in the NKX2.5 gene is associated with thyroid hypoplasia in children with thyroid dysgenesis.

Cerqueira TL, Ramos Y, Strappa G, et al.

Archives of endocrinology and metabolism 2015; (59(6)):562-7.

Dual thyroid ectopia-role of thyroid scintigraphy and neck ultrasonography.

Jain TK, Meena RS, Bhatia A, et al.

Indian journal of nuclear medicine : IJNM : the official journal of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, India 2015; (30(4)):338-40 doi:10.4103/0972-3919.164023.

Missed retrosternal ectopic thyroid tissue in a patient operated for multinodular goiter.

Kesici U, Koral Ö, Karyağar S, et al.

Ulusal cerrahi dergisi 2016; (32(1)):67-70 doi:10.5152/UCD.2015.2916.

Thyroid Imaging in Infants.

Goldis M, Waldman L, Marginean O, et al.

Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America 2016; (45(2)):255-66.

Hemostatic Options for Transoral Robotic Surgery of the Pharynx and Base of Tongue.

Crawford JA, Bahgat AY, White HN, Magnuson JS

Otolaryngologic clinics of North America 2016; (49(3)):715-25.

An unusual mediastinal mass.

Hardy J, Jeyabalan AR, Bhatt N, Medford AR

The journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 2016; (46(2)):93-95 doi:10.4997/JRCPE.2016.205.

Submental thyroid ectopy might cause subclinical hypothyroidism in early childhood.

Kocova M, Zdraveska N, Zdravkovska M, et al.

SAGE open medical case reports 2016; (4()):2050313X16683623 doi:10.1177/2050313X16683623.

Postoperative hemorrhage and hospital revisit after transoral robotic surgery.

Zenga J, Suko J, Kallogjeri D, et al.

The Laryngoscope 2017; (127(10)):2287-2292 doi:10.1002/lary.26626.

Disorders of thyroid morphogenesis.

Abu-Khudir R, Larrivée-Vanier S, Wasserman JD, Deladoëy J

Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism 2017; (31(2)):143-159 doi:10.1016/j.beem.2017.04.008.

Management of suspected thyroglossal duct cysts.

Povey HG, Selvachandran H, Peters RT, Jones MO

Journal of pediatric surgery 2018; (53(2)):281-282 doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.11.019.

The value of scintigraphy, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography for the diagnosis of ectopic thyroid in the head and neck: A STROBE-compliant retrospective study.

Xu F, Shao Z, Yang G, et al.

Medicine 2018; (97(13)):e0239 doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000010239.

99mTc Sodium Pertechnetate Uptake in Ectopic Mediastinal Thyroid Tissue on Hybrid Thyroid Scintigraphy.

Siddique M, Bashir H

Clinical nuclear medicine 2018; (43(11)):820-822 doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000002201.

[A rare renal tumour : Ectopic thyroid tissue in the kidney].

Mata Mera C, Kreutzer N, Lorenzen J, Truß M

Der Urologe. Ausg. A 2018; (57(8)):944-946 doi:10.1007/s00120-018-0724-1.

[The advantage and disadvantage of transoral orbotic surgery for parapharyngeal tumors: a systemic review].

Xu B, Bao YY, Zhou SH

Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery 2018; (53(10)):794-797 doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-0860.2018.10.016.

Follicular carcinoma arising in a large ectopic lingual thyroid: a case report and review of literature.

El Khatib N, Aoun C, Zbibo R, Abtar HK

Journal of surgical case reports 2018; (2018(10)):rjy196 doi:10.1093/jscr/rjy196.

Ectopic thyroid tissue presenting as a new neck mass in a pediatric patient.

Carlson S, Campbell L, Janitz E

Radiology case reports 2019; (14(1)):55-57 doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2018.09.018.

Robotic Head and Neck Surgery.

Finegersh A, Holsinger FC, Gross ND, Orosco RK

Surgical oncology clinics of North America 2019; (28(1)):115-128 doi:10.1016/j.soc.2018.07.008.

GLIS3 and Thyroid: A Pleiotropic Candidate Gene for Congenital Hypothyroidism.

Rurale G, Persani L, Marelli F

Frontiers in endocrinology 2018; (9()):730 doi:10.3389/fendo.2018.00730.

ECTOPIC LINGUAL THYROID PRESENTING WITH MASSIVE HEMATEMESIS.

Koc G, Taskaldiran I, Aslan Felek S, et al.

Acta endocrinologica (Bucharest, Romania : 2005) 2019; (15(2)):244-246 doi:10.4183/aeb.2019.244.

[Ectopic thyroid tissue after total thyroidectomy].

Seitz D, Todt I, Boga E, et al.

HNO 2020; (68(6)):447-450 doi:10.1007/s00106-019-00754-7.

Ectopic Intratracheal Thyroid Tissue Leading to Stridor.

Pantha T, Gautam D, Poudel D

Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India 2019; (71(Suppl 1)):276-278 doi:10.1007/s12070-018-1264-0.

Submental Ectopic Thyroid Cyst: An Atypical Presentation.

Pradhan P, Samal S, Preetam C

Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India 2019; (71(Suppl 1)):712-715 doi:10.1007/s12070-018-1515-0.

Papillary carcinoma in correlation to thyroidal duct cyst: A case series.

Bahar A, Torabizadeh Z, Movahedi Rad M, Kashi Z

Caspian journal of internal medicine 2020; (11(1)):110-115 doi:10.22088/cjim.11.1.110.

A case report of coexistence of ectopic lingual thyroid with hypoplastic normal thyroid gland.

Hashmi JZ, Ghafoor A, Hashmi AZ, et al.

JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2020; (70(2)):351-353 doi:10.5455/JPMA.5118.

Bleeding Complications After Transoral Robotic Surgery: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review.

Stokes W, Ramadan J, Lawson G, et al.

The Laryngoscope 2021; (131(1)):95-105 doi:10.1002/lary.28580.

Papillary Microcarcinoma of Sublingual Thyroid Gland: A Case Report.

Marzouki HZ, Aldajani A, Merdad M, et al.

Cureus 2020; (12(1)):e6810 doi:10.7759/cureus.6810.

Bilateral Breast Uptake of 99mTc-Pertechnetate in a Neonate With Congenital Hypothyroidism.

Rakshpaul S, Malhotra G, Rao SC, et al.

Clinical nuclear medicine 2020; (45(5)):412-413 doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000002970.

Lingual thyroid gland: it's time for awareness.

Cruz-Dardíz N, Rivera-Santana N, Torres-Torres M, et al.

Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports 2020; (2020()).

Enlarged hemorrhagic lingual thyroid managed with transoral robotic surgery.

Filarski CF, Levine B, Buttan A, et al.

Endocrine 2021; (72(3)):923-927 doi:10.1007/s12020-020-02586-w.

Lingual Thyroid with Subclinical Hypothyroidism in a Young Female.

Thapa S, Khanal P

Case reports in endocrinology 2021; (2021()):6693477 doi:10.1155/2021/6693477.

Massive lateral neck mass: aberrant ectopic thyroid malignancy.

Singh V, Srinivas T, Bhat S, Goel S

BMJ case reports 2021; (14(5)) doi:10.1136/bcr-2020-241451.

Usefulness of Hybrid Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography/ Computed Tomography in a Case of Ectopic Thyroid Tissue in the Thyroglossal Duct Remnant.

Calandri E, Filippi L, Alessandro F, et al.

Indian journal of nuclear medicine : IJNM : the official journal of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, India 2021; (36(1)):97-99 doi:10.4103/ijnm.IJNM_43_20.

Hypothyroidism following sistrunk procedure: Thyroglossal duct cyst or ectopic thyroid?

Elechi HA

African journal of paediatric surgery : AJPS 2021; (18(4)):231-234 doi:10.4103/ajps.AJPS_147_20.

The mutation screening in candidate genes related to thyroid dysgenesis by targeted next-generation sequencing panel in the Chinese congenital hypothyroidism.

Zhang RJ, Yang GL, Cheng F, et al.

Clinical endocrinology 2022; (96(4)):617-626 doi:10.1111/cen.14577.

Ectopic thyroid tissue in the anterior mediastinum along with a normally located gland.

Kola E, Gjata A, Kola I, et al.

Radiology case reports 2021; (16(11)):3191-3195 doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2021.07.064.

Lingual thyroid with severe hypothyroidism: A case report.

Huang H, Lin YH

Medicine 2021; (100(43)):e27612 doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000027612.

Functional and molecular thyroid imaging.

Giovanella L, Petranović Ovčariček P

The quarterly journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging : official publication of the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine (AIMN) [and] the International Association of Radiopharmacology (IAR), [and] Section of the Society of... 2022; (66(2)):86-92 doi:10.23736/S1824-4785.22.03428-8.

NKX2-5 Variant in Two Siblings with Thyroid Hemiagenesis.

Szczepanek-Parulska E, Budny B, Borowczyk M, et al.

International journal of molecular sciences 2022; (23(6)) doi:10.3390/ijms23063414.

A Novel Pathogenic Variant in PAX8 Leads to Familial Congenital Hypothyroidism.

França MM, Reeve L, Dumitrescu AM, et al.

Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association 2022; (32(8)):1000-1002 doi:10.1089/thy.2022.0117.

[Ectopic thyroid gland: clinical features and diagnostics in children].

Shreder EV, Vadina TA, Konyukhova MB, et al.

Problemy endokrinologii 2022; (68(3)):76-85 doi:10.14341/probl12876.

A new FOXE1 homozygous frameshift variant expands the genotypic and phenotypic spectrum of Bamforth-Lazarus syndrome.

Sarma AS, Banda L, Rao Vupputuri M, et al.

European journal of medical genetics 2022; (65(10)):104591 doi:10.1016/j.ejmg.2022.104591.

Thyroid scintigraphy and hybrid SPECT/CT in a rare case of dual ectopic thyroid.

Jain S, Jain S, Singh D

Journal of nuclear medicine technology 2022; doi:10.2967/jnmt.122.264508.

A young boy with ventricular arrhythmias and thyroid dysgenesis: two genes are not enough?

Franceschi R, Maines E, Bellizzi M, et al.

Archives of endocrinology and metabolism 2023; (67(1)):143-149.

Case report: surgical management of symptomatic pretracheal thyroid gland in a patient with dual ectopic thyroid.

Saito M, Banno H, Ito Y, et al.

Thyroid research 2022; (15(1)):23 doi:10.1186/s13044-022-00141-5.

Ectopic thyroid in EBUS: experience from a quality assurance programme.

Vuorisalo A, Tommola E, Eloranta P, et al.

APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica 2023; (131(5)):217-225 doi:10.1111/apm.13303.

Tongue Base Ectopic Thyroid Tissue-Is It a Rare Encounter?

Constantin BN, Marina TC, Eugen SH, et al.

Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) 2023; (59(2)) doi:10.3390/medicina59020313.

Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Arising from Thyroglossal Cyst-an Institutional Experience over a Decade.

Suresh S, Vm P, Thomas S, et al.

Indian journal of surgical oncology 2023; (14(1)):155-159 doi:10.1007/s13193-022-01628-1.

Congenital hypothyroidism due to thyroid ectopy not detected in neonatal screening - case report.

Stępniewska A, Wójcik M, B Starzyk J

Pediatric endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism 2023; (29(1)):53-56 doi:10.5114/pedm.2022.118322.

Synchronous Ectopic Thyroid Gland and Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma on 99mTc-Sestamibi Scintigraphy and Correlative Imaging.

Palot Manzil FF, Eichhorn J, Vattoth S

Journal of nuclear medicine technology 2023; (51(3)):263-264 doi:10.2967/jnmt.122.265249.

Thyroglossal duct cyst carcinoma case series-Management strategy and outcomes.

Rovira A, Brunet A, Jeannon JP, et al.

Acta otorrinolaringologica espanola 2023; (74(4)):203-210 doi:10.1016/j.otoeng.2023.03.007.

Hashimoto thyroiditis in a lingual thyroid: An interesting case.

Dahal P, Parajuli S

Clinical case reports 2023; (11(12)):e8273 doi:10.1002/ccr3.8273.

Ectopic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma of the Posterior Pharynx.

Lee CH, Hayati F, Azizan N, Sharif SZ

Iranian journal of otorhinolaryngology 2023; (35(131)):325-328 doi:10.22038/IJORL.2023.73099.3471.

A Rare Case of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in the Thyroglossal Duct Cyst of a 14-Year-Old Female Patient With Left Thyroid Hemiagenesis.

Yankov YG, Stoev L, Dimanov S, et al.

Cureus 2023; (15(11)):e49712 doi:10.7759/cureus.49712.

Ectopic colloid goiter in mediastinum with normal thyroid gland.

Kolwalkar J, Samant D, Borkar S, et al.

Journal of cardiothoracic surgery 2024; (19(1)):103 doi:10.1186/s13019-024-02574-5.

Ectopic lingual thyroid with subclinical hypothyroidism in children.

An SJ, Cho MH, Shim YS, et al.

Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM 2024; (37(5)):472-476 doi:10.1515/jpem-2023-0538.

Case report: - A case report on the management of symptomatic Lingual throid.

Alebie HK, Tasew YZ, Seyoum FA, Negash LG

International journal of surgery case reports 2024; (121()):110005 doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110005.

The Role of SPECT/CT and PET/CT Hybrid Imaging in the Management of Ectopic Thyroid Carcinoma-A Systematic Review.

Peștean C, Pavel A, Piciu D

Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) 2024; (14(13)) doi:10.3390/diagnostics14131369.

Incidental Finding of Triple Ectopic Thyroid: Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Zeineddine F, El-Hajj G, Hajj MA, Chahinian R

Asia Oceania journal of nuclear medicine & biology 2024; (12(2)):179-184 doi:10.22038/AOJNMB.2024.75895.1532.

Cine clips increase the detection of thyroid pyramidal lobe in routine thyroid sonogram.

Yan Y, He X, Hu K, et al.

Ultrasound (Leeds, England) 2024; (32(3)):157-163 doi:10.1177/1742271X231225047.

Intratracheal Ectopic Thyroid Tissue Mimicking a Subglottic Mass in a Patient With Thyroid Follicular Carcinoma on SPECT/CT.

Aydinbelge Dizdar N, Cinar A, Ozmen O, Senlik SD

Clinical nuclear medicine 2025; (50(2)):e87-e89 doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000005468.

Lateral neck ectopic papillary thyroid carcinoma: A rare case report.

Ibrahim M, Attaf R, Alhaj Saleh M, Najjoum H

International journal of surgery case reports 2024; (125()):110496 doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110496.

Clinical Insight into Congenital Hypothyroidism Among Children.

Korkmaz HA

Children (Basel, Switzerland) 2025; (12(1)) doi:10.3390/children12010055.

Case Study of Ectopic Thyroid Adenoma With Papillary Carcinoma in the Right Carotid Sheath: Controversy Between Primary and Metastatic Thyroid Carcinoma.

Meng Q, Gan L, Sun L, et al.

Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU 2025; (53(6)):1375-1379 doi:10.1002/jcu.24009.

Multinodular goiter in ectopic lingual thyroid: a case report with comprehensive review.

Yadav DK, Fatima N, Aslam M, et al.

Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) 2025; (87(11)):7607-7612 doi:10.1097/MS9.0000000000003725.

Navig ati ng o bs tructive lingual thyro i d coexist i ng with sub - clin i cal hyp othyro i dism: A c as e r epor t.

Ishaq M, Hayat M, Fakhar U, et al.

JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2025; (75(11)):1843-1845 doi:10.47391/JPMA.22581.

Lingual Thyroid Unmasked by Acute Stroke: A Hidden Airway Emergency.

Yoneoka Y, Tange A, Honda K, Ohara N

Cureus 2025; (17(12)):e99162 doi:10.7759/cureus.99162.