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Lingual thyroid
Author(s) -
Buckman Lewis T.
Publication year - 1936
Publication title -
the laryngoscope
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.181
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1531-4995
pISSN - 0023-852X
DOI - 10.1288/00005537-193610000-00004
Subject(s) - thyroid , embryology , medicine , anatomy
The purpose of the thesis is to present an analysis of the cases of lingual thyroid or goitre reported to date, together with a citation of representative articles dealing with the embryology, the anatopathologic features, and the treatment of the condition. Finally is added a personal case with clinical history and photomicrographs of the sections from the tumor.