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From thyroid cartilage to thyroid gland

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2015
The ancient Greek physicians skipped the description of thyroid gland probablydue to their difficultly to understand the anatomy and the existence of this organ.Although the ancient physicians had described the disease bronchocele (Greek:Βρογχοκήλη), this disease did not correspond exactly to goitre. The first officialdescription of this gland was made
Laios, K.   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Esthetic reduction of the thyroid cartilage: A systematic review of chondrolaryngoplasty

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2019
Background The transgender patient seeking transition from male to female suffers a significant stigma from the prominent male thyroid cartilage. Natal men and women may seek elective reduction of the “Adam's apple” as well.
Paul J. Therattil   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Inaccuracy of Surface Landmarks for the Anterior Approach to the Cervical Spine in Southern Chinese Patients [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2018
Study Design Observational study. Purpose To assess the correlational accuracy between the traditional anatomic landmarks of the neck and their corresponding vertebral levels in Southern Chinese patients.
Tin Sui Ko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case report on ossified thyroid cartilage

open access: yes, 2020
During retrieval of bones from 44 years male cadaver in the department of Anatomy of MGM Medical Navi Mumbai, we observed thyroid cartilage was completely ossified.
A. Sabnis, P. Mane
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The skeleton of the green Iguana iguana (Squamata: Iguanidae) and its intraspecific morphological variation

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The green iguana (Iguana iguana) is an iguanine lizard with herbivorous and arboreal habits, whose distribution spans through South America, Central America to the south of North America. Although the genus Iguana is well‐known, the species still lacks a comprehensive and up‐to‐date anatomical study, particularly addressing the axial skeleton,
Vieno Rosa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A critical reappraisal of the carotid sinus and carotid bulb: Distinguishing neurohistological function from vascular geometry

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superior Thyroid Cornu Anatomical Variation Causing Globus Pharyngeous and Dysphagia

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2010
Objective. Rare case presentation of thyroid cartilage variation causing globus sensation and dysphagia. Method. Case report and review of the literature concerning thyroid cartilage variant of clinical significance. Results.
Jiannis K. Hajiioannou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation on the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base in minipigs

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypoglossal nerve or tongue protruding muscle stimulation is a current treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea. Thus, the present study analyzed 3D deformations of the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base upon oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation.
Sydney Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thyroid Gland Involvement in Carcinoma Larynx and Hypopharynx-Predictive Factors and Prognostic Significance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Intraoperative management of thyroid gland in laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer is controversial. Aim: The objectives of this study were to determine the incidence of thyroid gland invasion in patients undergoing surgery for laryngeal
Elizabeth Mathew Iype   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Essential embryology for the Canadian pathologists’ assistant

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Pathologists' assistants (PAs) are pivotal in healthcare, conducting autopsies and examining tissues under a pathologist's guidance. Embryology knowledge is crucial for PAs to accurately assess anomalies and identify pathologies. Yet, it is often overlooked in academic PA training programs.
Samantha H. Nacci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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