Hemoptysis caused by ectopic lingual thyroid

Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2015 Jun;5(3):480-2. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2223-4292.2014.08.06.

Authors

Nuri Karabay¹, Emel Ada¹, Ahmet Ömer İkiz¹, Merih Güray Durak¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey.

PMID: 26029653
PMCID: PMC4426109
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2223-4292.2014.08.06

Abstract

A 26-year-old man was referred to emergency department complaining of hemoptysis. Imaging studies showed ectopic lingual thyroid.

Keywords: Ectopic lingual thyroid; hemoptysis.