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Safety and Effectiveness of Total Thyroidectomy for Benign Multinodular Goitre

مجلة المختار للعلوم, 2019
Total thyroidectomy is considered the best choice for thyroids carcinoma. However, it is still controversial for benign thyroid diseases because of higher complication rates.
Naser Musbah, Hasan I. Fadel Saad, Salma Saleh Mohamed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypocalcaemia after Total Thyroidectomy

Bangladesh Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Objective: To determine whether postoperative hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy is more frequent in malignant disease than benign disease. Methods: This is a Cross sectional study. The sample size is 126. All the patients were selected according to the eligibility criteria by purposive sampling.
Shaikh Nurul Fattah, Dipankar Lodh, Uzzal Chandra Ghosh, AF Mohiuddin Khan, Zahirul Islam, Mohammad Nazrul Islam   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence of Esophageal Webs in Patients Undergoing Direct Laryngoscopy

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PES webs may be more common than what is traditionally cited in the literature. The prevalence of PES webs in this retrospective cohort study was found to be 34%. Webs may be more likely in patients with a history of irradiation to the head and neck, and only one‐third of patients with a PES web in our cohort had dysphagia symptoms.
Zao M. Yang, Savannah M. Stockton, Evan C. Compton, Jennifer J. Butler, Christopher M. Johnson, Gregory N. Postma   +5 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

Safety of Monopolar Electrocautery Use in Patients With Implanted Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulators

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the effect of Monopolar electrocautery (MPE) on the functionality of hypoglossal nerve stimulators (HGNS) implants. A total of 85 patients who had undergone additional surgeries after their HGNS implant were included and analyzes compared outcomes between those who underwent surgeries involving MPE and those who's surgeries did not
Nana‐Hawwa Abdul‐Rahman, Alison Y. Choi, Siri Ravuri, Rachel L. Whelan, Ryan J. Soose, Thomas M. Kaffenberger   +5 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

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

Isolated familial pheochromocytoma as a variant of von Hippel-Lindau disease. [PDF]

, 1996
Inherited pheochromocytomas are often part of familial syndromes, especially multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2), retinal cerebellar hemangioblastomatosis [von Hippel-Lindau (vHL) disease] or neurofibromatosis type 1.
Crossey, P.A., Engelhardt, D., Frilling, A., Höppner, W., Maher, E.R., Mulligan, L., Ponder, B.A.J., Ritter, M.M.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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