A new mutation in the promoter region of the PAX8 gene causes true congenital hypothyroidism with thyroid hypoplasia in a girl with Down's syndrome [PDF]
, 2014 <b>Background:</b> Thyroid dysfunction is common in newborn infants with Down's syndrome (DS), but defects causing classic thyroid dysgenesis (TD) with permanent congenital hypothyroidism (CH) have not been described.<p></p> ...
Donaldson, Malcolm +6 more
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Predictive value of scintigraphic (semi-)quantitative thyroid parameters on radioiodine therapy outcome in hyperthyroid cats [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives: The outcome of radioiodine therapy in hyperthyroid cats is suspected to be influenced by multiple factors. The degree of activity of the thyroid gland, represented by uptake of sodium pertechnetate or tracer activities of radioiodine by the ...
Daminet, Sylvie +5 more
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ACCESSORY THYROID GLAND OF THE LATERAL NECK
Sanamed, 2019 To the Editor, A 34-year-old Turkish woman presented with a left-sided cervical accessory thyroid gland. Her B-Mode thyroid ultrasonography exhibited an accessory thyroid parenchyma adjacent to the inferolateral border of left lobe of the thyroid ...
Sengul Ilker, Sengul Demet
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Primary thyroid chondrosarcoma: a case report of an extremely rare malignancy
Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute, 2022 Introduction There are different types of malignant tumors that can affect the thyroid gland where differentiated thyroid carcinomas (papillary and follicular) are the most common representing nearly 90% of cases.
Shadi Awny +10 more
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International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction Management of the thyroid gland during laryngectomy has been controversial. The primary tumor may invade the thyroid gland by direct invasion or lymphovascular spread.
Hamdan Ahmed Pasha +5 more
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Is thyroid nodule location associated with malignancy risk? [PDF]
, 2019 PURPOSE: Nodules located in the upper pole of the thyroid may carry a greater risk for malignancy than those in the lower pole. We conducted a study to analyze the risk of malignancy of nodules depending on location.
Biffoni, Marco +9 more
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Variant arterial supply of thyroid gland
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2016 The thyroid gland is a highly vascular gland placed anteriorly in the neck and is supplied by the superior thyroid artery (STA), inferior thyroid artery (ITA), and sometimes the thyroidea ima artery.
Angel, Anjali Jain
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The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2020 Background Study the incidence of thyroid gland invasion by laryngeal carcinoma and the risk factors that may predispose to this condition. Aiding surgeons develop an evidence-based plan for the management of the thyroid gland during total laryngectomy ...
Ahmad M. Eltelety +3 more
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Thyroid ultrasonography reporting: consensus of Italian Thyroid Association (AIT), Italian Society of Endocrinology (SIE), Italian Society of Ultrasonography in Medicine and Biology (SIUMB) and Ultrasound Chapter of Italian Society of Medical Radiology (SIRM) [PDF]
, 2018 Thyroid ultrasonography (US) is the gold standard for thyroid imaging and its widespread use is due to an optimal spatial resolution for superficial anatomic structures, a low cost and the lack of health risks.
Cantisani, V. +11 more
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Ectopic thyroid gland in parotid region: a case report and literature review [PDF]
口腔疾病防治Objective To explore the clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of ectopic thyroid gland in the parotid gland area, and to provide clinical ideas for the diagnosis and treatment of ectopic thyroid gland.
ZHANG Lei, CHEN Xibo, HENG Wei, WANG Xuefeng, WANG Yangyang, LIU Rui
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