Ectopic Thyroid Presenting as a Submandibular Mass
✍ Scribed by Joseli Assem Bersaneti; Rafael Denadai Pigozzi Silva; Rodrigo Rizzo Nogueira Ramos; Marcus de Medeiros Matsushita; Luís Ricardo Martinhão Souto
- Book ID
- 107599835
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 305 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1936-055X
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