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Preoperative Vitamin.D Status and Post-Total Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia [PDF]

open access: greenIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction: Hypocalcemia is a common complication of total thyroidectomy (TT). This study was designed to investigate the effect of preoperative vitamin.D (Vit.D) status on the occurrence of post-total thyroidectomy hypocalcemia.Materials and Methods ...
Parvin Layegh   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Complications after medullary thyroid carcinoma surgery: multicentre study of the SQRTPA and EUROCRINE® databases

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric thyroid disease: when is surgery necessary, and who should be operating on our children? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Surgical diseases of the thyroid in the pediatric population represent a diverse set of both benign and malignant conditions. Overall, incidence is rare.
Breuer, Christopher   +3 more
core   +1 more source

LigaSure in total thyroidectomy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
PURPOSE: 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 ...
CIPOLLA, Calogero   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Completion thyroidectomy: is timing important for transcervical and remote access approaches?

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2020
Completion thyroidectomy (CT) is employed after lobectomy when histopathological results mandates total removal of the gland as in case of well differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC). It is also employed as a second stage thyroid surgery when unfavorable
Juan Pablo Dueñas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Papillary Carcinoma in Median Aberrant Thyroid (Ectopic) - Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Median ectopic thyroid may be encountered anywhere from the foramen caecum to the diaphragm. Non lingual median aberrant thyroid (incomplete descent) usually found in the infrahyoid region and malignant transformation in this ectopic thyroid tissue is ...
Ashwin Hebbar. K   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy

open access: yesCirugía y Cirujanos, 2022
Background: Hypocalcemia is a common complication of total thyroidectomy; transient hypocalcemia has been reported in up to 68% of the patients. Materials and methods: Chart review of all patients undergoing total thyroidectomy from 2016 to 2020 ...
Ariel Shuchleib-Cung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case report of thyroid carcinoma confined to ovary and concurrently occult in the thyroid. Is conservative treatment always advised? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: Struma ovarii is an ovarian teratoma, represented in more than 50% by thyroid tissue. Five percent of struma ovarii cases have been proven to be malignant and, as in the thyroid gland, papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common ...
Bianchi, Loredana   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Non recurrent laryngeal nerve with right aberrant subclavian artery in recurrent case of papillary carcinoma of thyroid: an interesting clinical entity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background/objectives: A nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve is a rare anatomical variant and a routine preoperative imaging studies are not indicated. NRLN is related with absence of the brachiocephalic trunk and aberrant (mainly retroesophageal) course of ...
Chavan, Purshottam   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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