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Lingual Ectopic Thyroid is a rare developmental anomaly, its position and size may cause obstruction of laryngeal pathway leading to ventilation and intubation difficulties with a potential dramatic risk of hemorrhage during attempts of intubation. We report successful management of a patient with Lingual Thyroid for appendectomy under general anaesthesia.

Autor
Sonal Khatavkar
Columnista Experta de SIIC

Institución del autor
Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pune, India

Coautores
Divya Tewari* Sai Nagendra* Sharad Bhalekar**
Resident Anaesthesiology, Dr. DY Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pune, India*
ENT Surgeon, Dr. DY Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Nerul, India**

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