Mediastinal ectopic thyroid tissue | Radiology Case

What percentage of ectopic thyroid is associated with hypothyroidism?

Approximately 33 percent.

What are the most probable sites for ectopic thyroid tissue?

Ectopic thyroid tissue can be found in any place along its route of descent starting from foramen cecum to mediastinum.

What is the condition associated with ovarian tumors and hyperthyroidism?

Struma ovarii.

What is the best way to obtain diagnostic confirmation?

Histopathological evidence via biopsy to rule out malignancy.

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