Anthropological variations in the anatomy of the human thyroid arteries

Thyroid

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 183-192

  Toni, Roberto ^a   Della Casa, Claudia ^a   Mosca, Salvatore ^b   Malaguti, Anna ^a   Castorina, Sergio ^c   Roti, Elio ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b Centro Militare di Medicina Legale   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; INFERIOR THYROID ARTERY; LOWEST ACCESSORY THYROID ARTERY; META ANALYSIS; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPERIOR THYROID ARTERY; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; THYROID ARTERY; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NERVE;

EID: 0037954573     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/105072503321319495     Document Type: Article

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