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Mutations of the ret protooncogene in German multiple endocrine neoplasia families: Relation between genotype and phenotype. [PDF]

, 1996
It has been suggested that not only the position but also the nature of the mutations of the ret protooncogene strongly correlate with the clinical manifestation of the multiple endocrine neoplasm type 2 (MEN 2) syndrome.
Deckart, H. F., Dralle, H., Frank-Raue, K., Frilling, A., Haase, R., Hampel, R., Höppner, W., Kirchner, R., Klempa, J., Kotzerke, J., Mann, K., Raue, F., Rendl, J., Ritter, M. M., Scholz, G. H., Seif, F.   +15 more
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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

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
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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

Complete excision of the basihyoid bone in two dogs during surgical treatment of ectopic thyroid carcinoma

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Two dogs were presented to our institution for further investigations of a mass lesion in the cranioventral cervical region. Computed tomography revealed both masses to be in the region of the hyoid apparatus, and partial lysis of the basihyoid bone was noted in both cases.
Harry J. Peters, Charlotte Nix, Laura Owen, Julia Riggs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Tracheomalacia after Thyroidectomy,” Does it truly exist?

Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2020
Aim: Tracheomalacia is a potentially life-threatening, but a rare complication of thyroidectomy. In previous studies, the incidence rate was very different.
Neda Valizadeh, Peyvand Mohammadi, Rahim Mahmodlou, Seyed Arman Seyed Mokhtari, Gohar Ramezani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life of patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer [PDF]

, 1992
The quality of survival of 48 patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer was assessed using a problem-orientated self-administered questionnaire. The questionnaire was based on the European Organization for Research into the Treatment of Cancer
Greenberg, MP, Howard, DJ, Jones, E, Lund, VJ, McCarthy, M   +4 more
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LigaSure in total thyroidectomy [PDF]

Surgery Today, 2008
LigaSure is a bipolar diathermy system, which achieves vessel sealing with reduced thermal spread. The device has been used successfully in abdominal operations and because of its features, it has been applied recently in thyroid surgery to minimize the risk of complications such as laryngeal nerve palsy and hypocalcemia, and also to reduce the ...
CIPOLLA, Calogero, GRACEFFA, Giuseppa, SANDONATO, Luigi, FRICANO S, VIENI, Salvatore, LATTERI, Mario   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Recurrent nerve damage following thyroid surgery: What can I do?

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Bilateral recurrent nerve damage still represents one of the main complications following thyroid surgery, even though the nerve intraoperative monitoring has allowed the decrease of this injury. This observational retrospective study aims to define the onset modalities and the recovery time of different clinical conditions that may
Domenico Testa, Lucia Del Vecchio, Sergio Motta, Ludovica Castagna, Giovanni Conzo, Vincenza Carandente, Giovanni Docimo, Nicola Lombardo, Alessandra Conzo, Giovanni Motta, Ludovico Docimo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of different surgical approaches on health-related quality of life in pediatric and adolescent patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma

Discover Oncology
Objective We aimed to compare the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in pediatric and adolescent patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma who underwent bilateral or unilateral thyroidectomy.
Yanling Su, Feng Wang, Shunjin Chen, Xiyu Yao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source