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Thyroglossal duct lipoma: A rare case report
Ming-Shao Tsai1,2,3,4, Geng-He Chang1,2,3,4, Huei-Chieh Chuang4,5
1Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital.
Medicine
|June 3, 2020
Summary
This report details the first documented case of thyroglossal duct lipoma, a rare benign tumor. Early consideration of this lipoma in midline neck mass differentials is recommended for accurate diagnosis.
Area of Science:
- Medicine
- Pathology
- Radiology
Background:
- Thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC) is the most common midline neck mass.
- Various histological diagnoses exist for TGDC beyond simple cysts.
- This study presents the first reported case of thyroglossal duct lipoma.

