A rare anatomical origin of the inferior thyroid artery from the common carotid artery: A case report [PDF]
Rwanda Medical Journal, 2023 INTRODUCTION: The inferior thyroid artery (ITA) usually originates from the thyrocervical trunk in the majority of the human population (90.5%), or from the subclavian artery in a few populations of humans (7.5%).
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Origin of superior thyroid artery: under the surgeon’s knife
Jornal Vascular BrasileiroBackground The major arterial supply to the thyroid gland is from the superior and inferior thyroid arteries, arising from the external carotid artery and the thyrocervical trunk respectively.
Ranjith Sreedharan +2 more
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Bilateral ligation of inferior thyroid arteries trunks in total thyroidectomy operation and its effect on postoperative serum calcium: A prospective double blind randomized study [PDF]
Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2010 Hypocalcemia is the most common complication following total thyroidectomy. The mechanism of this common complication is multi-factorial but whether ligating the trunk of the inferior thyroid artery plays a role or not is not fully understood. This study
Sherif Adly
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Aberrant origin of the inferior thyroid artery from the common carotid artery: a rare anatomical variation. [PDF]
Gland Surg, 2016 We describe the case of a rare anatomical variant of the inferior thyroid artery (ITA) taking its origin directly from the common carotid artery (CCA) instead of the thyrocervical trunk (TCT).
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Variant Branching Pattern of Superior Thyroid Artery and Its Clinical Relevance: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Thyroid surgeries are most common neck surgeries; hence thorough knowledge of the blood supply of this gland to the surgeons is of immense importance to prevent any alarming haemorrhage.
Rohini Motwani, Saroj Kaler Jhajhria
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Clinical and anatomical features of blood supply of parathyroid glands: autopsy case series
Эндокринная хирургия, 2018 Hypoparathyroidism is the most common complication after surgery on the thyroid gland. All authors confirm the fact that the main cause of hypoparathyroidism is a violation of the blood supply of parathyroid glands, as well as their damage or even ...
Viktor Y. Malyuga, Aleksandr A. Kuprin
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Ruptured partially thrombosed anterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysms : two case reports and review of literature [PDF]
, 2016 2016-11Aneurysms arising from the distal anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) are very rare. When the parent artery is an AICA−posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) variant, occlusion of the artery, even distal to the meatal loop, leads to a ...
Kawabata, Teppei +6 more
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The Thyroid Gland: A Revision Study on Its Vascularization and Surgical Implications
Medicina, 2022 Background: The “classic” thyroid gland arterial vascularization takes into account two superior thyroid arteries (STA), two inferior thyroid arteries (ITA) and, occasionally, a thyroid ima artery (TIMA).
Jacopo J. V. Branca +7 more
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Inferior thyroid artery thrombosis: a potential mimicker of thyroid nodule [PDF]
, 2017 The use of high-frequency ultrasound imaging in assessment of the neck abnormalities has led to the detection of various conditions in the general population.
Ozturk, Tulin +2 more
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B-ENTBackground: Despite all the advances in thyroid surgery, thyroidectomy remains an operation open to complications due to the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) which the thyroid gland is closely surrounded by.
Eren Yilmaz +3 more
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