Thyroid Dysgenesis

Defective development of the THYROID GLAND. This concept includes thyroid agenesis (aplasia), hypoplasia, or an ectopic gland. Clinical signs usually are those of CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM.

Year introduced: 2006

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Tree Number(s): C16.131.894, C19.874.689

MeSH Unique ID: D050033

Entry Terms:

• Dysgenesis, Thyroid
• Thyroid Agenesis
• Agenesis, Thyroid
• Thyroid Hypoplasia
• Hypoplasia, Thyroid
• Thyroid, Ectopic
• Ectopic Thyroid
• Ectopic Thyroids
• Thyroids, Ectopic

Previous Indexing:

• Thyroid Gland (1966-2005)

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
Congenital Abnormalities
Thyroid Dysgenesis
Lingual Thyroid
Lingual Goiter

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Endocrine System Diseases
Thyroid Diseases
Thyroid Dysgenesis
Lingual Thyroid
Lingual Goiter