Overview of surgical pathology of the thyroid gland

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 898-906

  Nishiyama, Ronald H ^a,b  

^a MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; GRAVES DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PATIENT CARE; PUBLICATION; THYROID SURGERY;

HUMANS; PATHOLOGY, SURGICAL; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0033942089     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002680010157     Document Type: Article

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