UN CASO INUSUAL DE TEJIDO TIROIDEO ECTÓPICO EN LA REGIÓN SUBMANDIBULAR
Se presenta el caso poco frecuente de una mujer de 50 años que consultó por una úlcera crónica de la mucosa bucal derecha con tumefacción submandibular, con diagnóstico inicial de carcinoma con adenopatías palpables.
Institución del autor
M.A. Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre Pune, Pune, India
Palabras clave
tejido tiroideo ectópico, tiroides, espacio submandibular
Bibliografía del caso clínico
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