FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION
FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION Part of “CHAPTER 29 – MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND“ Fine-needle aspiration cytology of the thyroid has proven to be a safe and effective screening and diagnostic method…
IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY OF THE THYROID
IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY OF THE THYROID Part of “CHAPTER 29 – MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND“ Immunoperoxidase techniques have improved our understanding of the substances, especially hormones, that are contained in normal…
ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF THE THYROID
ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF THE THYROID Part of “CHAPTER 29 – MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND“ Ultrastructural studies of normal thyroid disclose that the follicular cells are arranged in a single…
GROSS ANATOMY OF THE THYROID
GROSS ANATOMY OF THE THYROID Part of “CHAPTER 29 – MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND“ The normal adult thyroid gland consists of two lobes connected by an isthmus. Thyroid tissue…
CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THYROID EMBRYOLOGY
CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THYROID EMBRYOLOGY Part of “CHAPTER 29 – MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND“ NONDESCENT AND MALDESCENT Abnormal migration of the median thyroid anlage may take the form of…
EMBRYOLOGY OF THE THYROID
EMBRYOLOGY OF THE THYROID Part of “CHAPTER 29 – MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND“ To understand and evaluate the morphologic and clinical aspects of thyroid disease, knowing the embryology, anatomy,…
MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND
MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND Virginia A. Livolsi EMBRYOLOGY OF THE THYROID CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THYROID EMBRYOLOGY Related posts: FUTURE PROSPECTS HEIGHT AND WEIGHT REGULATION OF THE GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR…
EXAMINATION OF THE THYROID GLAND
EXAMINATION OF THE THYROID GLAND Part of “CHAPTER 28 – APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE“ Some features of the general physical examination are of particular interest in a…
EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE
EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE Part of “CHAPTER 28 – APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE“ The location of the thyroid makes it readily accessible to both…
MEDICAL HISTORY OF THE THYROID GLAND
MEDICAL HISTORY OF THE THYROID GLAND Part of “CHAPTER 28 – APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE“ The naming of the thyroid gland has been attributed to Wharton1 in…
