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Thyroid adenoma was first discovered by Fabricious | Thyroid adenoma was first discovered by Fabricious in 1619 when he described that [[thyroid]] enlargement causes midline [[neck]] swelling. | ||
==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
===Discovery=== | ===Discovery=== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Thyroid adenoma was first discovered by Fabricious in 1619 when he described that thyroid enlargement causes midline neck swelling.
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- Fabricius in 1619 described that thyroid enlargement causes midline neck swelling. He also pointed out that the swelling moves with deglutition.
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
- A treatment strategy called setaceum was used to remove thyroid glands. This method was introduced by Roland and Rogers.[1]
- Thyroid tunneling was introduced by Guy de Chauliac.
References
- ↑ A short history of the thyroid gland. hormones.gr. http://www.hormones.gr/115/article/article.html Accessed on October 11, 2015