hrp0094p1-94 | Thyroid A | ESPE2021

Evaluation of children with intrathyroidal ectopic thymus

Ayca Cimbek Emine , Kaya Serpil , Eyuboğlu İlker , inc Hasan , Karaguzel Gulay ,

Background: Intrathyroidal ectopic thymus (IET), a benign lesion due to aberrant thymic migration during embryogenesis, is often discovered incidentally. Most of the reports in the literature describe individual cases or small series. We aimed to present the ultrasound (US) features, diagnostic methods, and follow-up of IET in children and adolescents.Methods: We searched our database of patients under 18 years old with ...