Ectopic thyroid tissue in the airway: a case report
Although rare, ETT should be considered in the differential diagnosis of unexplained respiratory symptoms to prevent misdiagnosis and permit effective, minimally invasive treatment options such as endoscopic resection, which can significantly improve patient outcomes.
Authors
- Lin Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5689-3512)
- Qun Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4165-5535)
- Wei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6728-1300)
- Yanling Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7255-8297)
Institutions
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Jilin University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pulmonary Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-025-03514-2
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Head and Neck Anomalies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01