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TOTAL VERSUS COMPLETION THYROIDECTOMY IN MANAGEMENT OF SUSPECTED THYROID CARCINOMA [PDF]
Background: When results of the FNA are reported as indeterminate, a hemi- or total thyroidectomy may be performed, depending on the suspicion of cancer.
Hatem Gaafar +3 more
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Making wise decisions for completion thyroidectomies
Unilateral differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) 2 mm or gross ETE of the cancer were treated with TT and not included in the study. Thus, patient selection included only “the better part” of intermediate risk patients. The presence of micrometastasis or microscopic ETE, two features that according to ATA guidelines (2) would add to the argument for ...
Brun, Vegard Heimly, Brauckhoff, Katrin
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This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek +18 more
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Background: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common and disturbing problem in patients undergoing ambulatory thyroidectomy. This prospective trial aimed to explore whether dexmedetomidine (DEX) combined with azasetron (AZA) can further drop ...
Cuiyu Xie +4 more
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Cost effectiveness of intraoperative pathology in the management of indeterminate thyroid nodules
Objective This study aims to determine the cost effectiveness of rapid frozen section (RFS) for indeterminate thyroid nodules. Materials and methods A retrospective chart review was conducted between January 2009 and June 2013 at a tertiary care ...
Christopher D. Vuong +6 more
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Risk factors for hypocalcaemia after completion hemithyroidectomy in thyroid cancer
BACKGROUND Hypocalcaemia (HC) is the most common complication after thyroid surgery in differentiated thyroid cancer and leads to a prolongation of the hospital stay.
Baktash Aqtashi +5 more
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Background Although the incidence of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) has increased during the recent years, most of the PTCs are slow growing and considered as low-risk tumors with an excellent prognosis. This observed increase in small tumors leads to
Ihab Matar +2 more
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Background: The optimal extent of surgery for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) with pathologically confirmed central nodal metastasis (pN1a) remains debatable, particularly in an era of surgical de-escalation. This study aimed to compare the outcomes of
Alvin Shing-hei Lin +2 more
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Effect of PPIs on symptomatic hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy: A retrospective cohort study
Objective To determine differences in incidence and duration of postoperative symptomatic hypocalcemia between those taking and those not taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) at the time of total or completion thyroidectomy. Methods A retrospective chart
Daniel Gerges +4 more
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The incidence of thyroid papillary cancer in contralateral lobe [PDF]
Introduction: Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is usually associated an excellent prognosis and greater than 90% survival rate at 10 years. Papillary thyroid cancer may be diagnosed with histological examination in patients who underwent lobectomy.
Seyyedabdolhosein Masoumi +2 more
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