Thyroid Dysgenesis
Synonyms
Agenesis, Thyroid
Dysgenesis, Thyroid
Ectopic Thyroid
Ectopic Thyroids
Hypoplasia, Thyroid
Thyroid Agenesis
Thyroid Hypoplasia
Thyroid, Ectopic
Thyroids, Ectopic
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.