Imaging of the thyroid gland.

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Mediastinal ectopic goiter

 

Woman, 55 y.o.

Eight years before "total" thyroidectomy (large nodular goiter).
Subclinical hyperthyroidism.
No captation on the neck, but strong left paramedian thoracic captation (Plummer's adenoma).
Chest x-ray: large (9 cm) left paramedian nodule in the anterior mediastinum.
Surgical image of the goiter.

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Last update: 04/23/2003