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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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Follicular nodules (Thy3) of the thyroid: is total thyroidectomy the best option? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Identification of the best management strategy for nodules with Thy3 cytology presents particular problems for clinicians. This study investigates the ability of clinical, cytological and sonographic data to predict malignancy in ...
CALO', PIETRO GIORGIO+6 more
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Papillary Carcinoma in Median Aberrant Thyroid (Ectopic) - Case Report [PDF]
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
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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
Yoshifumi Ikeda, Hiroshi Takami
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Total thyroidectomy: Complications and technique [PDF]
AbstractDuring the 27‐year period from 1957 to 1984, four hundred thirty patients underwent total thyroidectomies for malignant or benign disease of the thyroid gland at our institutions. Thyroid cancer was found in 83.4% of cases, and 47.2% of these had concomitant lymph node dissections.
Fung, Lit K.+4 more
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Total thyroidectomy versus lobectomy for papillary thyroid cancer
Background: This systematic review and meta-analysis collected data for evaluating the effect of surgical extent on overall survival (OS) and recurrence-free survival (RFS) in patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Methods: We searched the PubMed,
Chi Zhang+3 more
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Identification alone versus intraoperative neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid surgery: experience of 2034 consecutive patients [PDF]
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of intraoperative neuromonitoring in reducing the postoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy rate by a comparison between patients submitted to thyroidectomy with intraoperative ...
Calo', PIETRO GIORGIO+6 more
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Pediatric thyroid disease: when is surgery necessary, and who should be operating on our children? [PDF]
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
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Risk factors for hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy
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
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Objective: To find out frequency of hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy. Study design: Descriptive study. Methods:60 patients undergoing total thyroidectomy for multinodular goiter from January 2010 to December 2010. Evaluation of results was doneby analyzining the data in SPSS V-17.
Sarwat Bibi+2 more
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