Abstract
This article describes the anatomy and embryology of the thyroid and parathyroid glands and the recurrent laryngeal nerve, discussing how the anatomy affects function and dysfunction of the glands.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 221-227 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America |
Volume | 43 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 2010 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Anatomy
- Embryology
- Parathyroid
- Recurrent laryngeal nerve
- Superior laryngeal nerve
- Thyroid