Pediatric thyroid disease: when is surgery necessary, and who should be operating on our children? [PDF]
Surgical diseases of the thyroid in the pediatric population represent a diverse set of both benign and malignant conditions. Overall, incidence is rare.
Breuer, Christopher +3 more
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Subglottic Stenosis After Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Graves' Disease: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Background Subglottic stenosis (SGS) is a narrowing of the airway below the glottis and may be congenital or acquired. While prolonged intubation is the most common cause of acquired SGS, other etiologies remain incompletely understood. Methods A 37‐year‐old woman presented with a four‐year history of mild progressive stridor, dysphonia, and ...
Claire Ettlin +3 more
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A study of the time of hospital discharge of differentiated thyroid cancer patients after receiving iodine-131 for thyroid remnant ablation treatment [PDF]
The aim of this study was to measure the radiation exposure rate from differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) patients who had received iodine-131 (131I) treatment, and to evaluate hospital discharge planning in relation to three different sets of ...
Asli, I.N. +9 more
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Dermopathy, Acropachy and Orbitopathy in Graves’ Disease
A 56-year-old Filipino male presented with bilateral lower limb swelling. The patient was a known smoker with a one-year history of Graves’ disease. He was initially treated with methimazole for control of thyrotoxicosis.
James Young, Michael Villa
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Internal radiation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma. Results of a french multicenter phase II trial of transarterial injection of iodine 131-labeled lipiodol [PDF]
Jean‐Luc Raoul +18 more
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Internal Dose from Food and Drink Ingestion in the Early Phase after the Accident
Activity concentrations in food and drink, represented by water and vegetables, have been monitored continuously since the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, with a focus on radioactive cesium.
Kawai Masaki +9 more
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Hydrogen Halide Gas Sensors: Active Materials, Operation Principles, and Emerging Technologies
This review considers hydrogen halide (HX) gas sensors across functional materials and principles: acoustic, chemical, optical and nanophotonic. The strong acidity and reactivity of HX gases are discussed as constraints for stability and selectivity of these devices.
Xiuzhen Liu +12 more
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Radioprotective Effect of Selenium and Gamma Rays on Cyclosporine-Immunosuppressed Wistar Rats
Introduction: Cyclosporine is known as an immunosuppressive drug. Selenium has antioxidant characteristics. This study investigated the synergistic effects of radiation therapy emitted from Gamma rays with the protective effect of selenium after ...
Kourosh Bamdad +2 more
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