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Effect of PPIs on symptomatic hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Identification alone versus intraoperative neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid surgery: experience of 2034 consecutive patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of intraoperative neuromonitoring in reducing the postoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy rate by a comparison between patients submitted to thyroidectomy with intraoperative ...
Calo', PIETRO GIORGIO   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Effect and long-term outcome of hemithyroidectomy for patients with low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma

open access: yesJournal of Medicine in Scientific Research, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the incidence, clinical significance and predictors for vocal cord palsy and incidental laryngopharyngeal conditions before elective thyroidectomy: is there a case for routine laryngoscopic examination? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Routine preoperative laryngeal examination remains controversial. We aimed to assess the utility of preoperative routine flexible laryngoscopy (FL) by looking at the incidence, clinical significance and predictors for preoperative vocal cord ...
Chu, KK   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Mutational Analysis in Pediatric Thyroid Cancer and Correlations with Age, Ethnicity, and Clinical Presentation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundWell-differentiated thyroid cancer (WDTC) incidence in pediatrics is rising, most being papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). The objective of the study was to assess the prevalence of different mutations in pediatric WDTC and correlate the ...
Cheng, Shih-Min   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of surgical strategies in the treatment of low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Context Increasing diagnostic sensitivity in the detection of thyroid cancer has led to uncertainties in the optimal surgical approach of the smaller, low risk tumors. Current ATA guidelines consider lobectomy safe between 1 and 4 cm, while ETA advocates
András Kiss   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility on the use of intraoperative vagal nerve stimulation in gasless, transaxillary endoscopic, and robotic-assisted thyroidectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Intraoperative nerve stimulation (IONS) could potentially reduce the incidence of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury in thyroidectomy.
Lang, BHH, Wong, KP
core   +1 more source

Is Morbidity High in Completion Thyroidectomy?

open access: yesHaseki Tıp Bülteni, 2019
Aim:We aimed to compare primary total thyroidectomy and completion thyroidectomy in terms of postoperative morbidity.Methods:The morbidity of primary thyroidectomy operations and completion thyroidectomy operations performed in the general surgery clinic
Hüda Ümit Gür   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of contralateral carcinomas in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer larger than 1 cm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: Traditionally, total thyroidectomy has been advocated for patients with tumors larger than 1 cm. However, according to the ATA and NCCN guidelines (2015, USA), patients with tumors up to 4 cm are now eligible for lobectomy.
Aniss, A.M. (Ahmad M.)   +33 more
core   +1 more source

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