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Risk of needing completion thyroidectomy for low‐risk papillary thyroid cancers treated by lobectomy

BJS Open, 2019
Low‐risk differentiated thyroid cancers may, according to the American Thyroid Association (ATA) 2015 guidelines, be managed initially with lobectomy. However, definitive risk categorization requires pathological assessment of the specimen, resulting in ...
A. DiMarco, M. Wong, J. Jayasekara, D. Cole-Clark, A. Aniss, A. Glover, L. Delbridge, M. Sywak, S. Sidhu   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Streamlining electronic medical record data extraction and validation in digital hospitals: A systematic review to identify optimal approaches and methods

Learning Health Systems, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Extracting and curating data from large clinical information systems is challenging, and the optimal methodology is often unclear. This review was to systematically investigate and appraise the research literature to assess existing methods used by healthcare organizations to extract data from the electronic medical record (EMR). The
Han Chang Lim, Howard Wong, Reji Philip, Anton Van Der Vegt, Kim‐Kwang Raymond Choo, Jason D. Pole, Clair Sullivan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

CORRELATION OF FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION AND FINAL HISTOPATHOLOGY IN THYROID DISEASE: A SERIES OF 702 PATIENTS MANAGED IN AN ENDOCRINE SURGICAL UNIT [PDF]

, 2012
Thyroid nodules are a common clinical entity found among the adult general population. With increasing use of imaging investigations like ultrasonography, there has been a significant rise in the detection of non-palpable thyroid nodules that require ...
Maharajan, Chandrasekaran, Rao, Himagirish   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Unmodifiable variables related to thyroid cancer incidence [PDF]

, 2018
The incidence of thyroid cancer is significantly different between male and female patients. Thyroid cancer is also the only form of cancer where age can be considered a staging variable.
Alecu, Lucian, Hainarosie, Razvan, Jecan, Radu C., Nitipir, Cornelia, Orlov, Cristina, Pituru, Silviu, Slavu, Iulian, Stanculeanu, Dana L., Stoian, Anca P., Tulin, Adrian, Tulin, Raluca   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Video-Assisted Thyroidectomy

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2002
In 1998, we developed a technique for video-assisted thyroidectomy (VAT). In this paper, we report on the entire series of patients who underwent VAT and discuss the results obtained.Seventy-three patients were selected for VAT. Eligibility criteria were: thyroid nodules
Bellantone, Rocco Domenico Alfonso, Lombardi, Celestino Pio, Raffaelli, Marco, Boscherini, Mauro, De Crea, Carmela, Alesina, Pier Francesco, Traini, Emanuela, Princi, Pietro   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Job Accommodations and Job Loss From Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) is a debilitating injury that affects a person's ability to communicate and swallow. Although clinical aspects are understood, how UVFP affects a person's employment and job security is poorly characterized.
Koffi L. Lakpa, Andrew Bowen, Ezra Menon, Sydney Ring, Peter Nordby, Miranda Rasmussen, Natalia Arroyo, Jiwei Zhao, Sara Fernandes‐Taylor, David O. Francis, CoPE Collaborative   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insular Carcinoma of Thyroid Presenting as a Giant Skull Lesion: A Dilemma in Treatment. [PDF]

, 2013
Thyroid surgeons are becoming increasingly more aware of a histologically distinct subset of thyroid carcinoma whose classification falls between well-differentiated and anaplastic carcinomas with respect to both cell differentiation and clinical ...
Bal, A, Bansal, S, Bhattacharya, A, Gupta, AK, Gupta, R, Shankar, A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Frequency and significance of Ras, Tert promoter, and Braf mutations in cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules: A monocentric case series at a tertiary-level Endocrinology unit [PDF]

, 2017
PurposeThe management of thyroid nodules of indeterminate cytology is controversial. Our study aimed to establish the frequency and significance of H-,K-,N-RAS, TERT promoter, and BRAF gene mutations in thyroid nodes of indeterminate cytology and to ...
Barollo, Susi, Bertazza, Loris, CASAL IDE, Eric, Cavedon, Elisabetta, Censi, Simona, DE LAZZARI, Paola, Fassina, Ambrogio, Galuppini, Francesca, Iacobone, Maurizio, Mian, Caterina, Nacamulli, Davide, Pennelli, Gianmaria, Vianello, Federica, WATUTANTRIGE FERNANDO, Sara   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Patterns of Teprotumumab‐Induced Hearing Dysfunction: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Hearing loss has been reported after administration of the monoclonal antibody teprotumumab. The purpose of this study was to review available evidence regarding the patterns of teprotumumab‐related ototoxicity. Data Sources PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library.
Kevin Wong, Priya Arya, Yansy Salmeron, Douglas C. Bigelow, Michael J. Ruckenstein, Shubhasree Banerjee, Madhura Tamhankar, Jason A. Brant, Tiffany P. Hwa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscope‐assisted resection of second branchial cleft fistula via the anterior chest approach

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Traditional resection of second branchial cleft fistulas (SBCFs) involves a transcervical incision in the neck, which leaves a prominent scar; therefore, endoscope‐assisted excision of SBCFs through the anterior chest approach has been proposed. To introduce endoscope‐assisted excision of SBCFs via the anterior chest approach and to
Ping Han, Jing‐Yi Wang, Fa‐Ya Liang, Pei‐Liang Lin, Ren‐Hui Chen, Xiao‐Ming Huang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source