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Comparison of Modified Rose Method of Thyroid Palpation versus other Methods for the Detection of Retrosternal and Nodular Goitre

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2022
Objectives.  This is a diagnostic test research study to evaluate the various existing methods of thyroid examination and their comparison with the novel modified Rose method.
Santosha Kumar Pattashanee, Gopal Puri, Kamal Kataria, Piyush Ranjan, Anita Dhar, Anurag Srivastava, Surabhi Vyas, Yashdeep Gupta, RM Pandey   +8 more
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Risk Factors and Outcomes of Postoperative Neck Hematomas: An Analysis of 5,900 Thyroidectomies Performed at a Cancer Center

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction Postoperative neck hematoma (PNH) is an uncommon but potentially-lethal complication of thyroid surgery. Objective To identify the risk factors for postthyroidectomy hematoma requiring reoperation, the timing, the source of the ...
Andre Ywata de Carvalho, Camila Couto Gomes, Thiago Celestino Chulam, Jose Guilherme Vartanian, Genival Barbosa Carvalho, Renan Bezerra Lira, Hugo Fontan Kohler, Luiz Paulo Kowalski   +7 more
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Mediastinal Goiter Operated as Trans Clavicular Access as Adjunct to Cervical Incision [PDF]

, 2021
There are cases in which resection of cervico-mediastinal goitres requires additional thoracic access as an adjunct to standard transverse cervicotomy, and typically this takes the form of sternotomy or thoracotomy.
Caruso, Ettore, Damiano Cristina, dionigi gianlorenzo, Domenica, Paparo, Gagliano, Ettore, Pin, Antonella, Pontin, Alessandro, Querci, Antonio   +7 more
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May 25-31, International thyroid awareness week & May 25, world thyroid day, 2022: Indetermination of indeterminate cytology, aus/flus, fn, susp, in thyroidology?

Sanamed, 2022
May 25, World Thyroid Day, WTD, was officially accepted at the Annual General Meeting of the European Thyroid Association (ETA) before the September 2007 Congress in Leipzig, Germany. Although the date also refers to the establishment day of ETA in 1965,
Sengul Ilker, Sengul Demet
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On the Job: Velvet Cain [PDF]

, 2016
While the Department of Surgery is renowned for operating on people, Velvet Cain specializes in another type of “surgery”: analyzing and managing complex numbers.

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The Impact of Goiter and Thyroid Surgery on Goiter Related Esophageal Dysfunction. A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
Background: Patients with goiter referred for thyroidectomy report swallowing difficulties. This might be associated with esophageal compression and deviation as this is present in a significant number of patients.
Jesper Roed Sorensen, Steen Joop Bonnema, Christian Godballe, Laszlo Hegedüs   +3 more
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Alliric Willis Leads Study Exploring Demographics, Disparities and Outcomes in Substernal Goiters [PDF]

, 2016
Lack of iodine makes goiters— enlargement of the thyroid gland in the neck—common in some parts of the world. In the United States, salt is enriched with iodine, so the condition is far less common.

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Surgical outcomes and experience of the cervical approach in retrosternal goiter: A single-center retrospective study in Vietnam

Endocrine and Metabolic Science
Background: The choice of surgical approach for substernal goiter remains a subject of ongoing debate. While the cervical approach is common, alternatives like partial sternotomy or Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) are essential for primary ...
Tran Ngoc Luong, Phan Hoang Hiep, Tran Doan Ket, Pham Quyet Thang, Do Van Ky, Nguyen Giang Son, Truong Quang Huy, Tran Ngoc Manh Tu, Do Trung Anh, Pham Khac Minh Duc, Nguyen Minh Hoang   +10 more
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Thyroid Embryonic Anomalies Involving the Medial and Lateral Anlagen: Two Surgical Case Reports

Case Reports in Surgery, 2019
Introduction. An ectopic anomalous accessory thyroid is extremely rare. We present two related case reports. Case. A 43-year-old morbidly obese female presented with a palpable left thyroid mass. Initial impression after preoperative workup was a diffuse
Ferdinand Rico, John Lung
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Predictors of the need for an extracervical approach to intrathoracic goitre [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Sternotomy and lateral thoracotomy are required infrequently to remove an intrathoracic goitre (ITG). As few studies have explored the need for an extracervical approach (ECA), the aim of this study was to examine this in a large cohort of ...
Adegboye VO, Allo MD, British Thyroid Association, Royal College of Physicians, Chow TL, deSouza FM, Flati G, Haller A, Hedayati N, Melliere D, Rugiu MG, Saha SP   +10 more
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