Papillary carcinoma of thyroglossal duct cyst with a normal thyroid gland appearance: a case report / Wan Ahmad Amiruddin Wan Hassan ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Wan Hassan, Wan Ahmad Amiruddin, M. Rajet, Khairul Azhar, Md Soleh, Mohd Najeb, Leman, Wan Ishlah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine 2024
• Subjects: Infectious and parasitic diseases
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/91694/1/91694.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/91694/; http://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Thyroglossal duct cysts (TGDC) are the most common cause of midline anterior neck mass and are mostly located below the hyoid bone. The gold standard of treatment is the Sistrunk’s operation in which the cyst along with the entire tract and part of the hyoid bone is excised to prevent any remnants a...