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Risk factors and outcomes of incidental parathyroidectomy in thyroidectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PLoS ONE, 2018
Introduction Postoperative hypocalcemia is the most common complication of thyroidectomy. Incidental parathyroidectomy (IP) was thought to be associated with postoperative hypocalcemia.
Binglong Bai, Zhiye Chen, Wuzhen Chen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A retrospective analysis of 200 axillary route thyroidectomy cases

Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2016
Background: Thyroid disorders are common in women. The surgical solution available in most places is open thyroidectomy, which can ultimately lead to unsightly scar formation. This can be cosmetically unappealing, especially for women.
Padmakumar Ramakrishnapillai, Madhukara Pai, Mary Varghese, Farish Shams, P G Shaji, T S Anithadevi, Subin Thomas   +6 more
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Permanent Hypoparathyroidism After Total Thyroidectomy in Children: Results from a National Registry

World Journal of Surgery, 2018
IntroductionHypoparathyroidism is the most common complication following thyroidectomy. There are few population-based reports on the rate of hypoparathyroidism in children.
E. Nordenström, A. Bergenfelz, M. Almquist   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endoscopic thyroidectomy via chest-collarbone approach versus conventional open thyroidectomy: a retrospective comparative study

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objective(s): Endoscopic thyroidectomy, such as axillary, areola and transoral approaches, offer the advantage of a good cosmetic outcome, but it requires a wider dissection field compared to open thyroidectomy.
Yuming Lou, Lutong Liu, Miaomiao Jin, Bifei Fu, Chaoyang Xu, Xiaofeng Lu   +5 more
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Total thyroidectomy versus subtotal thyroidectomy in treatment of multinodular goiter: a meta-analysis

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background The surgical management of multinodular goiter is the treatment of choice for the majority of cases. There is controversy between radical resection with the lifelong thyroxine substitution and function-preserving resection with the risk for ...
Ahmed A. Kamel, Mohamed Kamel
doaj   +1 more source

Thyroid Function after Subtotal Thyroidectomy in Patients with Graves’ Hyperthyroidism

The Scientific World Journal, 2012
Background. Subtotal thyroidectomy is a surgical procedure, in which the surgeon leaves a small thyroid remnant in situ to preserve thyroid function, thereby preventing lifelong thyroid hormone supplementation therapy. Aim.
E. J. Limonard, P. H. Bisschop, E. Fliers, E. J. Nieveen van Dijkum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF DYSHORMONGENETIC GOITRE [PDF]

, 2012
Dyshormonogenetic goitre is a rare thyroid entity which occurs due to enzymatic deficiency in the physiological process of thyroxin synthesis resulting in goitre formation. This has to be differentiated from iodine deficiency goitres for their similarity
Maharajan, Chandrasekaran, Vedachalam, Sucharitha   +1 more
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Tyrosine kinase inhibitors for the therapy of anaplastic thyroid cancer [PDF]

, 2015
Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is often incurable so new therapeutic approaches are needed. Tyrosine kinases inhibitors (such as imanitib, sunitinib or sorafenib) are under evaluation for the treatment of ATC.
Bond JA, Cohen EE, Dowlati A, Goulart B, Grande E, Hayashi N, Ibrahim N, Klopper JP, Mahlknecht U, Ohta K, Ruggeri RM, Sherman SI   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Muscle tendon elongation with bovine pericardium (Tutopatch®) in patients with Graves’ orbitopathy; a prospective, observational, multicentre study

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Patients with severe ocular motility restriction and/or large angle strabismus due to Graves' orbitopathy (GO) cannot be adequately addressed with conventional strabismus surgery using large muscle recessions. Muscle tendon elongation surgery, using a spacer of bovine pericardium (Tutopatch®) has emerged as a valuable alternative.
H. M. Jellema, M. Oeverhaus, A. Eckstein, I. Mombaerts, R. J. H. M. Kloos, D. T. Hartong, P. Nieuwkerk, P. Saeed   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discussion on Partial Thyroidectomy under Local Anæsthesia, with Special Reference to Exophthalmic Goitre [PDF]

, 1912
Dickinson Berry
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