Structure of thyroid capsule

Known as: Capsula fibrosa glandulae thyroideae, Thyroid capsule, Thyroid Gland Capsule 
The fibrous lining that surrounds the left and right lobes of the thyroid gland.
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2011
2011
Do histological, immunohistochemical, and metabolic (radioiodine and fluorodeoxyglucose uptakes) patterns of metastatic thyroid cancer correlate with patient outcome?
The aim of this study is to search for relationships between histology, radioiodine ((131)I) uptake, fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG… (More)
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2010
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2010
Correlation between the BRAF V600E mutation and tumor invasiveness in papillary thyroid carcinomas smaller than 20 millimeters: analysis of 1060 cases.
CONTEXT Evaluation of the degree of neoplastic infiltration beyond the thyroid capsule remains a unique parameter that can be… (More)
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2009
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2009
Performance of preoperative sonographic staging of papillary thyroid carcinoma based on the sixth edition of the AJCC/UICC TNM classification system.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate the overall performance of sonography for staging papillary… (More)
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2008
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2008
Extrathyroid extension of well-differentiated papillary thyroid microcarcinoma on US.
BACKGROUND Extrathyroidal extension is an important factor to determine the extent of thyroid surgery. The aim of the present… (More)
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2007
2007
Cervical scarless endoscopic thyroidectomy: Axillo-bilateral-breast approach (ABBA)
Neck surgery is one of the latest applications of minimally invasive surgery. We applied a new technique for totally endoscopic… (More)
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2005
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2005
Prognostic factors for persistent or recurrent disease of papillary thyroid carcinoma with neck lymph node metastases and/or tumor extension beyond the thyroid capsule at initial diagnosis.
CONTEXT Reliable prognostic factors are needed in papillary thyroid cancer patients to adapt initial therapy and follow-up… (More)
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2003
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2003
The impact of surgical technique on postoperative hypoparathyroidism in bilateral thyroid surgery: a multivariate analysis of 5846 consecutive patients.
BACKGROUND Limited information exists about risk factors for postoperative hypoparathyroidism after bilateral thyroid surgery… (More)
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1988
1988
Occult thyroid pathology in the young adult: an autopsy study of 138 patients without clinical thyroid disease.
Thyroid glands from autopsies on 138 adults, ages 20 to 40 years, with no known clinical or laboratory evidence of thyroid… (More)
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1986
1986
Is the EORTC prognostic index of thyroid cancer valid in differentiated thyroid carcinoma? Retrospective multivariate analysis of differentiated thyroid carcinoma with long follow-up.
The European Organization for Research on Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Thyroid Cancer Cooperative Group presented a prognostic… (More)
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1978
1978
Blood capillary enlargement during the development of thyroid hyperplasia in the rat.
To study blood capillary growth in the hyperplastic thyroid gland, rats were fed 0.25% thiouracil in a low iodine diet for time… (More)
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