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Transposition of the lingual thyroid [PDF]

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, 1976
AbstractLingual thyroid represents the only functioning thyroid tissue in the body in 70–80 percent of the cases, surgical ablation of which will produce hypothyroidism. Transposition of the lingual ectopic thyroid with its vascular supply intact as a pedicle graft is presented. This seems to be the most logical approach in preserving the viability and
E M, Skolnik, K F, Yee, T A, Golden
openaire   +2 more sources

Embodied attachments: IVF, the maternal body, and the making of embryo kinship

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Within the sphere of IVF (in vitro fertilization), there is increasing concern about the stockpiles of frozen embryos held in clinics across the country. This normative discourse tends to take the patient‐embryo relationship for granted, with salient political consequences for current embryo ‘personhood’ debates.
Manon Lefevre
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Radiographers' Application of the Radiation Protection Principles of Justification, Optimisation and Dose Limits in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
The graphic abstract was created with the assistance of the AI tool Claude (Accessed August 2026), using data from the study. The authors reviewed and verified the accuracy of all data and figures presented in the graphic abstract prior to submission.
Wandile Witness Mkhonza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exstirpation of symptomatic lingual thyroid with transoral robotic surgery (TORS): A promising novel treatment option

open access: yesActa Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2022
Ectopic thyroid is a rare condition most often found at the base of the tongue, lingual thyroid (LT). The majority of patients are asymptomatic. Recently, transoral robotic surgery (TORS) has emerged as an option for definitive treatment.
Jonas Bruneau   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular theranostics: principles, challenges and controversies

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 156-164, March 2025.
Molecular theranostics offers a powerful tool to drive precision medicine in nuclear oncology. While theranostics is not a new principle in nuclear medicine, recent advances in instrumentation and radiopharmacy have driven a reinvigoration and a broader suite of applications.
Geoffrey Currie
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of a Rare Association Between Right Thyroid Hemiagenesis, Lingual Thyroid, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer

open access: yes, 2017
Lingual thyroid and thyroid hemiagenesis are rare thyroid developmental abnormalities. These conditions can be present with other thyroid diseases, whether functional ones involving abnormal thyroid hormone levels, or structural ones such as presence of ...
John E Phay   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The Subhyoid Approach for Base of Tongue Tumors: Description of A Novel Surgical Technique

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The sub‐hyoid approach is a novel open surgical technique for selected deeply infiltrative base of tongue tumors, providing direct access and allowing full‐thickness resection while preserving the tongue neurovascular structures. Thyro‐hyoido‐pexy restores hyo‐laryngeal suspension without flap reconstruction, with the aim of preserving swallowing ...
Livio Presutti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

EHR‐Integrated Synoptic Operative Reporting for Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
EHR‐integrated synoptic operative templates for head and neck oncologic surgery was developed and implemented at a tertiary academic cancer center. Departmental adherence rose from 49% to nearly 80% over 6 months, and 94.5% of reviewed cases met targets for complete, internally consistent documentation. The resulting structured data dictionary provides
Miriam N. Lango   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The safety and efficacy of radiofrequency ablation in benign pediatric thyroid disease in the US: An initial case series

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for benign nonfunctional thyroid nodules or functional lingual thyroid gland in a pediatric population.
Grace S. Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross Sectional Study on Thyroid Arteries with Clinical Correlations

open access: yesBengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2023
Introduction- Thyroid gland is a highly vascular endocrine gland. The aim of our study is to explore thyroid arteries to escape eventual iatrogenic complications.
Ankita Saha, Shantanu Nandy
doaj   +1 more source

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