RADIOGRAPHIC APPROACH TO ENDOCRINAL DISORDERS IN HEAD AND NECK REGION: A REVIEW

The endocrinal system comprises of hormone secreting glands and tissues. This endocrine system is responsible for intercellular communication which maintains the homeostasis. The imbalance results in various disorders which if remained unidentified may be fatal. The purpose of this article is to review the various radiograph aspect of the endocrinal gland i.e. thyroid, parathyroid and adenohypophysis. This review article has been prepared doing a literature review from Word Wide Web and combined Medline.