Intratracheal ectopic thyroid tissue: A case report and literature review

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 514-518

  Byrd, Michael C ^a   Thompson, Lester D R ^b   Wieneke, Jacqueline A ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CHROMOGRANIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; IODINE 131; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL MEDICINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSULTATION; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; FOLLOW UP; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HISTOLOGY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; LARYNGOSCOPY; LOBECTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REGISTER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD;

EID: 0037811464     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130308200719     Document Type: Article

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