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Nuklearmedizin 2009; 48(04): N21-N23
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1621109
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1621109
Case report
Ectopic thyroid tissue in the neck region
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Publication History
Received:
01 March 2009
accepted in revised form:
05 May 2009
Publication Date:
23 January 2018 (online)
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