Origin of superior thyroid artery: under the surgeon’s knife [PDF]
Background 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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Variations of the origin of superior thyroid artery and its relationship with the external branch of superior laryngeal nerve. [PDF]
The superior thyroid artery, the main atrial supply of neck region, is branched from the external carotid artery as a first branch, but it may also arise from the common carotid artery and its bifurcation.
Meselech Ambaw Dessie
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Non-traumatic rupture of the superior thyroid artery with concomitant parathyroid adenoma and multinodular goiter [PDF]
Cervical hemorrhage due to non-traumatic, spontaneous rupture of the thyroid artery is rare, which usually results from arterial abnormalities or parathyroid or thyroid disorders. This report describes a 72-year-old woman who presented with a sore throat
Natsuko Hanashiro +5 more
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Variant Superior Thyroid Artery Origin from Vertebral Artery: Case Report [PDF]
The thyroid surgeon should be familiar with the vascular anatomy and its possible variations to avoid damage to nerve structures. Here we report the case of the superior thyroid artery arising from the vertebral artery.
Andrea Migliorelli
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Right External Carotid Artery Originated Right Superior Thyroid Artery in Cadavers of a Medical College in Western Nepal: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: External carotid artery originated superior thyroid artery are frequently documented in classical anatomical, surgical and radiological textbooks.
Nitasha Sharma +5 more
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Diagnostic Utility of Mean Peak Systolic Velocity of Superior Thyroid Artery in Differentiating Graves’ Disease from Thyroiditis [PDF]
Background Differentiating Graves’ disease from thyroiditis can be at times clinically challenging. The gold standard test (thyroid nuclear imaging scan) is expensive, not routinely available, and has radiation exposure.
Pradosh K. Sarangi +5 more
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Real-time imaging of ipsilateral parathyroid glands by retrograde injection of methylene blue into the superior thyroid artery: a new intraoperative parathyroid protection method [PDF]
Background Postoperative hypoparathyroidism caused by parathyroid injury is a problem faced by thyroid surgeons. The current technologies for parathyroid imaging all have some defects.
Hanjie Guo +7 more
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Doppler indices of superior thyroid artery in clinically euthyroid adults [PDF]
Context: Ultrasonography of thyroid gland is a frequently performed investigation. Many of the diffuse thyroid pathologies are associated with altered vascularity. In view of potential applications and scant available data, there is a need to find normal
Upendra Kumar Joish +5 more
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Surgical Treatment of Superior Thyroid Artery Aneurysm with Concomitant Thyroid Cancer [PDF]
Jun-Jie Ning +3 more
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Variant Branching Pattern of Superior Thyroid Artery and Its Clinical Relevance: A Case Report [PDF]
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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