Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands in the Vaginal Wall: Report of a Case
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- 1 April 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Vol. 59 (4) , 503-507
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcp/59.4.503
Abstract
A mass consisting of thyroid and parathyroid tissue was found in the vagina of a 3-year-old child at autopsy. The embryology of the thyroid and parathyroid glands is reviewed and various theories that might account for their curious location within the vagina are presented.Keywords
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