Lingual thyroid causing dysphagia and dyspnoea. Case reports and review of the literature;Tiroide ectopica linguale che provoca disfagia e dispnea: Casi clinici e revisione della letteratura

Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 213-217

  Toso, A ^a   Colombani, F ^b   Averono, G ^a   Aluffi, P ^a   Pia, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE DEGLI INFERMI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Dyspnoea; Ectopic thyroid; Lingual thyroid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORISTOMA; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINGUAL THYROID; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; THYROID GLAND; TONGUE DISEASE;

ADULT; CHORISTOMA; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DYSPHONIA; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINGUAL THYROID; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID GLAND; TONGUE DISEASES;

EID: 73349135355     PISSN: 0392100X     EISSN: 1827675X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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