Publications by authors named "Mario A Rascon-Ortiz"
Background: Lingual thyroid is a rare developmental anomaly originating from aberrant embryogenesis during descent of the gland from its site of origin, the foramen caecum, to its eutopic location.
Objective: We present the case of a 30-year-old female with a history of dysphagia and pharyngeal foreign body sensation over the past 12 months, associated with hypothyroidism.
Methods: Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches are discussed.