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Structure of isthmus of thyroid gland

Known as: Isthmus of thyroid gland, Central (levels 6-7), THYROID GLAND ISTHMUS 
The narrow, central portion of the thyroid gland that crosses the trachea anteriorly and connects the two lobes of the gland.
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Review
2020
Review
2020
Papillary Thyroid Cancers of the Thyroid Isthmus: The Pattern of Nodal Metastasis and the Significance of Extrathyroidal Extension
Background Cancers of the thyroid isthmus are less frequent compared with the lobar cancers yet have their own unique… 
2019
2019
The Value of Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy (FNAB) in Differential Diagnosis of Scintigraphic Cold Thyroid Nodule
Introduction: Pathology of thyroid nodules is present in all ages and it is frequently encountered in clinical practice. Thyroid… 
2013
2013
Absent thyroid isthmus: Embryological and clinical implications of a rare variation of thyroid gland revisited
The thyroid gland is the most common endocrine organ which gets operated throughout the globe. It is a highly vascular endocrine… 
2013
2013
[Clinical analysis of 27 cases of well differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid isthmus].
OBJECTIVE Well differentiated thyroid carcinoma (WDTC) may be located in the isthmus. The guidelines now have not mentioned an… 
2011
2011
Morphometry of isthmus of thyroid gland in Bangladeshi cadaver.
This cross sectional descriptive study was carried out to determine the length, breadth & thickness of isthmus of thyroid gland… 
2009
2009
Agenesis of isthmus of thyroid gland with bilateral levator glandulae thyroideae
Among endocrine glands, thyroid gland is well known for its developmental anomalies ranging from common to rare. During routine… 
2008
2008
Isthmectomy: A Conservative Operation for Solitary Nodule of the Thyroid Isthmus
Abstract Purpose : To assess the results obtained in patients with nontoxic uninodular goiter confined to the isthmus undergoing… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Rosai-Dorfman disease. Report of a case presenting as a midline thyroid mass.
To the best of our knowledge, this is the only reported case of isolated involvement by Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) of small… 
1983
1983
Reparative growth in the rat thyroid.
This study was designed to investigate the mitotic response to wounding in the rat thyroid. The spatial distribution of mitotic… 
1971
1971
Effect of cryotherapy on tracheal tumors in rats.
Implants of Walker 256 carcinosarcoma were placed between the thyroid isthmus and trachea of rats. After the tumor had invaded… 
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