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Lingual and Mediastinal Ectopic Thyroid with No Normal Thyroid Gland – A Very Rare Occurrence

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2019
Introduction Ectopic thyroid is a  rare  congenital  condition.  Dual ectopic  thyroid  is  rarer still with  only  30  cases  reported  in  literature.
Shyam Kalyan N, Deepjoy Basu, Mehak Agarwal, Dulal Bose   +3 more
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Estimation of absorbed dose of the thyroid gland in patients undergoing 64-slice head computed tomography and comparison the results with ImPACT software and computed tomography scan dose index

Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors, 2019
Thyroid exposure to radiation in brain computed tomography (CT) scan is of great value since it is considered as a vital organ. This study aimed to investigate the absorbed dose of thyroid by various protocols of head CT in patients referring to 64-slice
Asghar Maziar, Reza Paydar, Ghazal Azadbakht, Daryoush Shahbazi-Gahrouei   +3 more
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Revised American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Thyroid nodules are a common clinical problem, and differentiated thyroid cancer is becoming increasingly prevalent. Since the publication of the American Thyroid Association's guidelines for the management of these disorders was published in
Steward DL, Tuttle RM, Schlumberger M, Martin Schlumberger, Stephanie L. Lee, Haugen, Bryan R., McIver B, Cooper, David S., Haugen BR, Cooper DS, American Thyroid Association Guidelines Taskforce on Thyroid Nodules, Mandel, Susan J., Steward, David L., Bryan McIver, Richard T. Kloos, Mazzaferri EL, Steven I. Sherman, Doherty, Gerard M., Sherman, Steven I., Susan J. Mandel, Lee SL, Kloos RT, R. Michael Tuttle, McIver, Bryan, Ernest L. Mazzaferri, Kloos, Richard T., Lee, Stephanie L., Gerard M. Doherty, Pacini, Furio, Doherty GM, Bryan R. Haugen, Schlumberger, Martin, Furio Pacini, Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, David S. Cooper, Mazzaferri, Ernest L., Mandel SJ, Sherman SI, David L. Steward, Tuttle, R. Michael   +39 more
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Incidental detection of hyperfunctioning thyroid cancer metastases in patients presenting with thyrotoxicosis

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Thyrotoxicosis due to functioning metastases from thyroid cancer is rare. It also presents a therapeutic challenge, as both the metastatic cancer and thyrotoxicosis need to be treated. We present here two cases of thyrotoxicosis which on a routine 99m Tc-
Nishikant A Damle, Chandrasekhar Bal, Praveen Kumar, Ramya Soundararajan, Kiran Subbarao   +4 more
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External radiotherapy of thyroid cancer [PDF]

, 2001
Differentiated thyroid cancer comprises papillary, mixed papillary-follicular and follicular adenocarcinomas. They are mostly hormone-sensitive and respond to thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) suppression. The standard treatment is total thyroidectomy. I-
Pollinger, B., Dühmke, Eckhart
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Acoustic radiation force impulse imaging for differentiation of thyroid nodules [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI)-imaging is an ultrasound-based elastography method enabling quantitative measurement of tissue stiffness.
Stefan Zeuzem, Lisa Voelkl (139194), Holzer, Katharina, Katharina Holzer (139190), Schroeter, Hartmut, Friedrich-Rust, Mireen, Dauth, Nina, Christian Berner, Katharina Holzer, Joerg Bojunga, Gesine Meyer (139188), Hartmut Schroeter (139199), Joerg Bojunga (139182), Berner, Christian, Meyer, Gesine, Lisa Voelkl, Herrmann, Eva, Nina Dauth (139184), Hartmut Schroeter, Voelkl, Lisa, Nina Dauth, Mireen Friedrich-Rust, Bojunga, Jörg, Eva Herrmann (139197), Gesine Meyer, Christian Berner (139186), Eva Herrmann, Mireen Friedrich-Rust (139200), Zeuzem, Stefan, Stefan Zeuzem (22856)   +29 more
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Hemiagenesis of thyroid with dual thyroid ectopia: A rare case report

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2018
Developmental defects of the thyroid gland are very rare. The common developmental abnormalities are ectopic thyroid, hemiagenesis and agenesis of thyroid gland.
Pankaj S Jha, Varsha Rote-Kaginalkar, Prashant Titare, Manoj B Jadhav   +3 more
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Tiroiditis por trauma en cuello luego de intento de suicidio. Reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura

Revista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2017
La tiroiditis es un fenómeno inflamatorio de la tiroides, de causas diversas, incluyendo raramente traumas de la región anterior del cuello.
Carlos Alfonso Builes Barrera, Juan David Gómez, Alejandro Román González   +2 more
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Failure of iodine uptake in microscopic pulmonary metastases after recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone stimulation

World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Elevated thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is required when preparing for radioactive iodine therapy in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer. Recombinant human TSH (rhTSH: Thyrogen; Genzyme Corporation, Cambridge, MA) avoids hypothyroidism and has
Courtney Lawhn-Heath, Robert Flavell, Eunice Chuang, Chienying Liu   +3 more
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Increasing incidence of thyroid cancer in shanghai, China, 1983-2007 [PDF]

, 2011
Increasing incidences of thyroid cancer were observed in some countries, like USA, UK, France, etc. Jointpoint regression was used to analyze the incidence of thyroid cancer in Shanghai, China, from 1983 to 2007.
Youxin Wang, Wei Wang
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