Removal of a fish bone in the thyroid gland without the need for thyroid lobectomy.

Authors

• U.D. Arumainathan
• S. Lwin
• T.L. Suan
• R. Raman

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-1-2000

Abstract

We report the first published case of the removal of a migratory fish bone from the thyroid gland that did not necessitate a thyroid lobectomy.

Keywords

Foreign-Body Migration, Humans

Publication Title

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal

ISSN

0145-5613

Recommended Citation

Arumainathan, U.D.; Lwin, S.; Suan, T.L.; and Raman, R., "Removal of a fish bone in the thyroid gland without the need for thyroid lobectomy." (2000). Research Publications (2000 to 2005). 177.
https://knova.um.edu.my/research_publications_2000_2005/177

Divisions

fac_med

Volume

79

Issue

4

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Additional Information

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur. ushaa@medicine.med.um.edu.my