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Thyroidectomy, especially total thyroidectomy, adversely affects erectile function in men [PDF]
Objectives To evaluate the frequency of erectile dysfunction in male patients who undergo thyroidectomy using the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5), and explore possible risk factors.
Yushu Huang +4 more
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Risk factors for transient hypoparathyroidism and hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy with central lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma: a single-center retrospective study [PDF]
Objective Hypoparathyroidism and hypocalcemia are common complications following total thyroidectomy (TT). This study aimed to evaluate the risk of post-total thyroidectomy transient hypoparathyroidism and hypocalcemia through a large single-center ...
Shuang Dong +7 more
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Short-stay sutureless total thyroidectomy
Background and objective: Thyroid surgery has traditionally been done on an inpatient basis. With the advent of minimal access techniques. This study aimed to assess the outcome of short-stay total thyroidectomy in comparison with a longer stay in terms ...
Sabat Nariman Abdulhamid, Ali Al Dabbagh
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Hypoparathyroidism in total thyroidectomy and near-total thyroidectomy is debatable. This study will determine the procedure of choice. Our objective is to compare the frequency of hypoparathyroidism in total thyroidectomy versus
Sajid Rehman Randhawa +4 more
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Completion Total Thyroidectomy in Occult Thyroid Cancer Patients after Partial Thyroidectomy
Thyroid cancer is one of the commonest cancer while the incidence of occult thyroid cancer is only 0,05%. Completion total thyroidectomy as one of the treatment choice for thyroid cancer which initially diagnosed preoperatively as benign thyroid mass ...
Syahrudi Syahrudi, R Yoga Wijayahadi
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Total thyroidectomy: reduction in postoperative hypoparathyroidism
Objective: Total thyroidectomy is associated with a high risk of postoperative hypoparathyroidism, mainly due to the unintended surgical damage to the parathyroid glands or their blood supply.
Rasmus Reinke +4 more
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The incidence and risk factors of hypocalcaemia after thyroid surgery
Background: Hypocalcaemia is a well-recognized complication of thyroid surgery. It is the most often transient event that occurs after extensive thyroid resection that may require calcium and/or vitamin D supplements to alleviate or prevent the symptoms.
Aws B. Abed +2 more
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Total Endoscopic Thyroidectomy
We have developed endoscopic thyroidectomy procedures using anterior chest and axillary approaches. Both of our procedures differ significantly from the usual thyroidectomy, which involves lifting both the platysma and the sternohyoid muscle. Because only the platysma is lifted during our procedures, a CO(2) insufflation pressure of less than 4 mmHg is
Takami, Hiroshi, Ikeda, Yoshifumi
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LigaSure in total thyroidectomy [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Total Thyroidectomy for Benign Thyroid Diseases: What is the Price to be Paid? [PDF]
Introduction: Total thyroidectomy has been used to treat patients with malignant thyroid disease. But for patients with benign thyroid disease, the safety and efficacy of total thyroidectomy is a matter of debate.
Rajashekara Babu Gangappa +4 more
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