Total Thyroidectomy: The Procedure of Choice for Toxic Goitre
Over the years, subtotal thyroidectomy has been the mainstay of treatment for toxic goitre; however, total thyroidectomy is increasingly being considered as the procedure of choice.
Mohamad Hussain, Abdullah N. Hisham
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DIFFERENT INDICATIONS, ONE PROCEDURE: THYROIDECTOMY (AS SIMPLE AS THAT) [PDF]
Introduction. Thyroidectomy is currently a rather simple procedure with various indications, regardless total or subtotal/near total, based on conventional approach or modern like robotic (trans-axillary and axillobreast robotic).
Andra Cocolos +5 more
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Radioiodine treatment outcome by dosimetric parameters and renal function in hyperthyroidism
Background Hyperthyroidism has been treated with radioiodine therapy for eight decades, with known benefits and side-effects. No consensus exists on which activity dosage and pre-therapeutic measurements are required for optimal treatment, balancing risk
Joachim N. Nilsson +4 more
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Paget’s disease of the bone (early diagnosis): How far is far away? [PDF]
Introduction. Paget’s disease of the bone is a skeleton condition affecting bone remodelling of unknown cause. Bone formation and resorption, as parts of bone turnover which are normally coupled in healthy skeleton, in this condition are disconnected. We
Adina Ghemigian +7 more
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Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma- Variants and Associated Disorders [PDF]
Introduction: Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (PTC) is a malignant epithelial tumour. It is the most common form of thyroid cancer. Several variants have been described like classic, follicular, tall cell, diffuse sclerosing, papillary microcarcinoma and ...
Savithri Ravindra, HB Kavyashri
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Evaluation of the Total Thyroidectomy in Treatment of Bilateral Benign Thyroid Disease [PDF]
Background and aim: Total thyroidectomy has been the treatment of choice for patients with malignant thyroid disease. However, the efficacy and safety of this procedure for patients with benign disease is still a matter of debate.
Ibrahim Hossam +3 more
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Carcinoma in multinodular goitre
Abstract A retrospective review of 107 patients operated on for multinodular goitre was carried out to determine the incidence of carcinoma. Of the group 7.5 per cent harboured incidental carcinomas with papillary carcinoma being the most common variety.
K B, Koh, K W, Chang
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Iodine deficiency and prevalence of nodular goitre in Ukraine
More than one tenth of the world population is to some degree affected by goitre and most of these harbour nodules. The large differences in thyroid disease prevalence between populations may be caused by genetic and environmental factors.
A.O. Tovkai
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Expression of Cytokeratin-19 and Thyroperoxidase in Relation to Morphological Features in Non-Neoplastic and Neoplastic Lesions of Thyroid [PDF]
Introduction: Thyroperoxidase (TPO) is a protein involved in thyroid hormone synthesis. TPO gene suppression and mutation were involved in thyroid tumours. CK-19 plays important role in the structural integrity of epithelial cells.
Hemanathan Guhanandam +3 more
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Clinicopathological and Radiological Profile of Multinodular Goitre – A Prospective Study
Introduction Multinodular goitre (MNG) is defined as multiple palpable distinct nodules in the enlarged thyroid gland. MNG can harbour malignancy in 1-10% cases.
Koustav Mondal, Chiranjib Das
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