Subcutaneous ectopic thyroid tissue presenting as a midline neck mass in a middle-aged woman: a rare case report
Clinicians should consider ectopic thyroid tissue - even in older patients and atypical anatomical sites - when evaluating midline neck masses. Preoperative assessments and tailored interventions are essential for preserving thyroid function and achieving optimal outcomes.
Authors
- Fares Abboud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9647-9588)
- Mona Ayash
- Solen Kheder
- Abdulrahman Alsbikhan
- Najeeb Baba
- Morhaf Aldakkak
Institutions
- University of Aleppo (SY)
- Al Rasheed University College (IQ)
- Arab International University (SY)
- Al Andalus University (SY)
- Al Assad University Hospital (SY)
- Damascus University (SY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/rc9.0000000000000257
- Primary Topic
- Head and Neck Anomalies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00