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[Examples of thyroid pathology in art]

L L Barbieri1

  • 1Cattedra di Medicina Nucleare, Università degli Studi di Bologna.

Minerva Medica
|March 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary
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This article explores pictorial representations of thyroid diseases like goiter and exophthalmos. It examines artistic depictions of conditions such as cretinism and nodular goiter, alongside their underlying pathophysiology.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Medical History
  • Art History

Background:

  • Thyroid pathologies encompass a range of conditions affecting thyroid function and morphology.
  • Historical and artistic records offer unique insights into the recognition and representation of diseases.

Observation:

  • The article analyzes visual examples in art depicting various thyroid conditions.
  • Specific pathologies illustrated include simple goiter, nodular goiter, cretinism, and exophthalmos.

Findings:

  • Pictorial art provides a historical visual record of thyroid pathologies.
  • These artistic representations correlate with clinical presentations of goiter and associated conditions.

Implications:

  • Visual arts can serve as a valuable tool for understanding the historical prevalence and appearance of thyroid diseases.

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  • Studying these depictions aids in appreciating the evolution of medical knowledge and diagnostic capabilities.