Thyroid
Lingual Thyroid
Notice the large lingual thyroid on the base of the tongue of this professional singer. Courtesy of Anthony F Jahn MD, FACS, FRCS [C} Mount Sinai Hospital New York.
Lingual Thyroid
The pink raised lesion in the midline of the base of the tongue in this patient is a lingual thyroid. Significant expansion of a lingual thyroid may occur at puberty and in pregnancy.
Thyroglossal Duct Cyst During Swallowing
During embryological development, the thyroid gland originates on the back of the tongue and descends through the tongue to its final resting place on the neck in front of the trachea. In some patients,...
Thyroglossal Duct Cyst Before Swallowing
During embryological development, the thyroid gland originates on the back of the tongue and descends through the tongue to its final resting place on the neck in front of the trachea. In some patients,...
Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Forms
Beahrs triangle: An anatomical relation of recurrent laryngeal nerve, inferior thyroid ,and common carotid artery.
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