Study of a Unique ‘Inverted U’ Shaped Thyroid Gland and Its Clinical Importance

Thyroid anomalies are not uncommon. Two lobes are usually connected by isthmus at the level of 2–4 tracheal rings. We encountered a unique variation in which thyroid lobes were connected near upper pole by an isthmus at the level above the cricoid cartilage giving an ‘inverted U’ shape to the thyroi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of otolaryngology, and head, and neck surgery and head, and neck surgery, 2014-06, Vol.66 (2), p.224-225
Hauptverfasser:	Mangalgiri, Ashutosh S., Mahore, Devendra, Kapre, Madan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Case Report Case studies Endocrine system Head and Neck Surgery Medicine Medicine & Public Health Otorhinolaryngology Thyroid diseases Thyroid gland
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