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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Surg Pathol. 2021 Dec 13;30(4):385–392. doi: 10.1177/10668969211065126

Table 2.

Nonmalignant Entities Showing Squamous Differentiation in the Thyroid.

n (%)
Cyst 57 (32%)
 Thyroglossal 42 (24%)
 Degenerative/NOS 8 (4%)
 Branchial cleft 7 (4%)
Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis 45 (25%)
Follicular adenoma 28 (16%)
Reactive changes 22 (12%)
Multinodular goiter 17 (10%)
Adenomatous nodule 4 (2%)
Atypia NOS 3 (2%)
Diffuse goiter 1 (0.6%)
Granulomatous thyroiditis 1 (0.6%)
Total 178