Thyroid Gland

"Thyroid Gland" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A highly vascularized endocrine gland consisting of two lobes joined by a thin band of tissue with one lobe on each side of the TRACHEA. It secretes THYROID HORMONES from the follicular cells and CALCITONIN from the parafollicular cells thereby regulating METABOLISM and CALCIUM level in blood, respectively.

Descriptor ID	D013961
MeSH Number(s)	A06.407.900
Concept/Terms	Thyroid Gland Thyroid Gland Gland, Thyroid Glands, Thyroid Thyroid Glands Thyroid Thyroids

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Anatomy [A]
Endocrine System [A06]
Endocrine Glands [A06.407]
Thyroid Gland [A06.407.900]

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Bar chart showing 50 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2010 and 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	0	2	2
2003	3	1	4
2004	1	0	1
2005	1	2	3
2006	2	0	2
2007	0	3	3
2008	3	1	4
2009	2	2	4
2010	1	4	5
2011	2	3	5
2012	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	2	1	3
2016	0	1	1
2017	2	0	2
2018	1	3	4
2019	1	1	2
2022	0	2	2

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Jafari ME, Paik DS. 131I Intake and Regulatory Compliance Following Administration of Capsular 131I Sodium Iodide for Treatment of Thyroid Disorders. Health Phys. 2022 02 01; 122(2):360-364.

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Olson SL, Ingram ME, Samis J, Josefson JL, Rastatter JC, Rothstein DH, Danko ME, Moriarty KP, Rich BS, Raval MV. Surgeon perceptions of volume threshold and essential practices for pediatric thyroidectomy?. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Oct; 57(10):414-420.

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Teplitzky TB, Okonkwo N, Papadimitriou JC, Pereira KD. Adenochondroma of the Thyroid in a 3-Year-Old Female: A Case Report. Ear Nose Throat J. 2021 Sep; 100(5_suppl):412S-414S.

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Wei S, Veloski C, Sharda P, Ehya H. Performance of the Afirma genomic sequencing classifier versus gene expression classifier: An institutional experience. Cancer Cytopathol. 2019 Nov; 127(11):720-724.

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Haddad RI, Nasr C, Bischoff L, Busaidy NL, Byrd D, Callender G, Dickson P, Duh QY, Ehya H, Goldner W, Haymart M, Hoh C, Hunt JP, Iagaru A, Kandeel F, Kopp P, Lamonica DM, McIver B, Raeburn CD, Ridge JA, Ringel MD, Scheri RP, Shah JP, Sippel R, Smallridge RC, Sturgeon C, Wang TN, Wirth LJ, Wong RJ, Johnson-Chilla A, Hoffmann KG, Gurski LA. NCCN Guidelines Insights: Thyroid Carcinoma, Version 2.2018. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2018 12; 16(12):1429-1440.

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Wood CB, Bigcas JL, Alava I, Bischoff L, Langerman A, Kim Y. Papillary-Type Carcinoma of the Thyroglossal Duct Cyst: The Case for Conservative Management. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2018 Oct; 127(10):710-716.

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Wirth LJ, Tahara M, Robinson B, Francis S, Brose MS, Habra MA, Newbold K, Kiyota N, Dutcus CE, Mathias E, Guo M, Sherman SI, Schlumberger M. Treatment-emergent hypertension and efficacy in the phase 3 Study of (E7080) lenvatinib in differentiated cancer of the thyroid (SELECT). Cancer. 2018 06 01; 124(11):2365-2372.

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Luksch JR, Collins PB. Thyroid Disorders in Athletes. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2018 Feb; 17(2):59-64.

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Roth MY, Witt RL, Steward DL. Molecular testing for thyroid nodules: Review and current state. Cancer. 2018 03 01; 124(5):888-898.

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Aktas ON, Gursoy T, Soysal E, Esencan E, Ercin S. Thyroid hormone levels in late preterm, early term and term infants: a study with healthy neonates revealing reference values and factors affecting thyroid hormones. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2017 Oct 26; 30(11):1191-1196.

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