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Query: UMLS:C0011168 (
dysphagia
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Posterior mediastinum
is an atypical localization for the occurrence of ectopic thyroid. We present a case of a 62-year-old man who was admitted to the emergency department with atypical chest pain and
dysphagia
. The patient was diagnosed as having a true posterior mediastinal ectopic thyroid, which caused esophageal compression. The tumor was completely resected through a sternotomy, with favorable outcome and relief of symptoms.
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PMID:Posterior mediastinal ectopic thyroid: an unusual cause for dysphagia. 1963 35
