Division of Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232-9170, USA.
J Pediatr. 2013 Feb;162(2):427-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.10.018. Epub 2012 Nov 15.
Thyroglossal duct cysts can contain ectopic thyroid tissue, and in some cases this tissue may be the only functional thyroid gland. We present the case of a 6-year-old girl with delayed diagnosis of iatrogenic hypothyroidism that developed after excision of a thyroglossal duct cyst.
甲状舌管囊肿可含有异位甲状腺组织,在某些情况下,这些组织可能是唯一具有功能的甲状腺。我们报告了一例 6 岁女孩在切除甲状舌管囊肿后发生的医源性甲状腺功能减退症的延迟诊断。