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Lingual Thyroid

Known as: Lingual Thyroid [Disease/Finding], Thyroid, Lingual, Lingual Thyroids 
A condition characterized by the presence of rudimentary THYROID tissue at the base of the TONGUE. It is due to failed embryonic development and… 
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Lingual orthodontic treatment: A YouTube™ video analysis.
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to examine the quality of information offered for patients seeking information on lingual… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Lingual thyroid causing dysphagia and dyspnoea. Case reports and review of the literature.
Lingual thyroid is a rare embryological anomaly and originates from failure of the thyroid gland to descend from the foramen… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
A survey of 460 supernumerary teeth in Brazilian children and adolescents.
OBJECTIVE This study aimed to survey the demographic profile of supernumerary teeth (ST) in Brazilian children and adolescents… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Lingual foramina on the mandibular midline revisited: A macroanatomical study
The purpose of the present study was to determine the incidence, size, location, course, and content of the foramina and bony… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Sexual variation in bucco-lingual dimensions in Turkish dentition.
Review
2001
Review
2001
Lingual thyroid carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature.
Ectopic thyroid tissue may reside anywhere along its embryologic path of descent. Most ectopias manifest as simple thyroglossal… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Lingual Discoordination and Dysphagia following Acute Stroke: Analyses of Lesion Localization
Abstract. The mechanism and neural substrates that mediate lingual coordination during swallowing have not been well… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Enamel thickness of human maxillary molars reconsidered.
Forty-four modern human maxillary molars (M1 = 21, M2 = 12, and M3 = 11) were sectioned through the mesial cusps in a plane… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Lingual Thyroid: Diagnosis and Treatment
• We describe four patients who presented with a lingual thyroid condition (three females and one male, aged between 7 and 22… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Ectopic lingual thyroid
THE entity of ectopic lingual thyroid is an anomaly whose location has included not only the adult anatomical tongue but also the… 
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