Simultaneous Papillary Carcinoma in Thyroglossal Duct Cyst and Thyroid [PDF]
, 2017 Thyroglossal duct cyst (TDC) is a cystic expansion of a remnant of the thyroglossal duct tract. Carcinomas in the TDC are extremely rare and are usually an incidental finding after the Sistrunk procedure.
Araújo Brandão Rajão, Kamilla Maria +9 more
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Orthodontists and the thyroid gland [PDF]
Australasian Orthodontic Journal, 2016 Abstract This paper questions the adequacy of orthodontists’ full appreciation of the issues associated with the routine prescription of extraoral radiography, particularly that related to a high risk of thyroid gland exposure to ionising radiation.
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Prognostic factors of the outcomes of subtotal thyroid resection in graves disease
Клиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология, 2011 The long-term results of subtotal resection of thyroid gland on 82 patients with Graves' disease were studied. There was analysed the influence of three factors on outcome at Graves' disease: volume of a thyroid gland before operation, morphological ...
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Thyroid gland volume off schoolchildren in the North of Iran: Comparison with other studies
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2015 Background: Few studies have shown the limitation of the World Health Organization (WHO)/ International Council for the Control of Iodine Deficiency (ICCIDD)-adopted thyroid gland volume references as universal normative values for thyroid gland volume ...
Saeed Kalantari, Masrur Vahabi Moghadam
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Stereology of the thyroid gland in Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) in comparison with human (Homo sapiens): quantitative and functional implications. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The mammalian thyroid gland maintains basal metabolism in tissues for optimal function. Determining thyroid volume is important in assessing growth and involution. Volume estimation is also important in stereological studies.
Brian Chin Wing Kot +2 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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The thyroid gland in postmenopausal women: physiology and diseases
Przeglad menopauzalny = Menopause review, 2017 The incidence of most thyroid diseases: hypothyroidism, nodular goitre, and cancer is highest among postmenopausal and elderly women. The diagnosis of thyroid dysfunction in this group of patients is difficult because the symptoms can be nonspecific or ...
M. Gietka-Czernel
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Myxofibrosarcoma of the thyroid gland
European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases, 2014 Myxofibrosarcoma of the thyroid is exceptional: a Medline search found a single case report. We report a new case which raised diagnostic and therapeutic problems.We report the case of a 74-year-old woman who presented with swelling of the left thyroid lobe and ipsilateral cervical lymphadenopathy.
F. Benariba +4 more
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Dysfunctional ectopic thyroid gland: A case report [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2014 Introduction. Lingual thyroid gland is a rare anomaly of thyroid gland development, occurring more frequently in females. If it causes local symptomatology such as dysphagia, dysphonia or dyspnea it is diagnosed in childhood, however, if it is ...
Stokić Edita +6 more
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Distribution and dynamics of Tc-99m-pertechnetate uptake in the thyroid and other organs assessed by single-photon emission computed tomography in living mice [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Tc-99m pertechnetate is a well-known anion, used for clinical imaging of thyroid function. This gamma emitter is transported by the sodium iodide symporter but is not incorporated into thyroglobulin. Scintigraphy using Tc-99m pertechnetate or
Darcourt, Jacques +6 more
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