Overview
Thyroid ectopia is a form of thyroid dysgenesis characterized by an ectopic location of the thyroid gland that results in primary congenital hypothyroidism, a permanent thyroid deficiency that is present from birth.
Thyroid ectopia is a form of thyroid dysgenesis characterized by an ectopic location of the thyroid gland that results in primary congenital hypothyroidism, a permanent thyroid deficiency that is present from birth.
Thyroid ectopia is a form of thyroid dysgenesis characterized by an ectopic location of the thyroid gland that results in primary congenital hypothyroidism, a permanent thyroid deficiency that is present from birth.
Content last reviewed: 2026-06