Two Cases of Enlarged Zuckerkandl's Tubercle of the Thyroid Displacing the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Laterally

The thyroid has many anatomic variations. Zuckerkandl's tubercle (ZT) is the posterior extension of lateral lobes. ZT has a relation with the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN). RLN lateral to ZT is an uncommon occurrence. This paper presents two cases of this uncommon situation. A 60-year-old fem...

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Autor principal: Gurleyik, Emin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3138053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21776275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/303861

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3138053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21776275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/303861

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