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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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Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of total thyroidectomy for benign multi-nodular goitre. Study design: Descriptive study Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in the Department of General Surgery, Combined Military Hospital ...
Muhammad Asghar Ali +3 more
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Introduction: Thyroidectomy has been established as the preferred operation for various thyroid disorders in various forms, ranging from hemithyroidectomy, subtotal to total thyroidectomy.
K Madhusudhan Rao +4 more
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BACKGROUND: To quantify the rate of patients without thyroid remnants, to identify predictive factors for the absence of residual thyroid tissue and to evaluate number, site, size and function of thyroid remnants after total thyroidectomy for ...
Perotti, Germano +8 more
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Endoscopic total thyroidectomy.
Endoscopic neck surgery for the thyroid and parathyroid is being tested as an alternative to open thyroidectomy. The aim of this study was to determine the safety and feasibility of endoscopic transaxillary total thyroidectomy (ETTT).Twenty-two consecutive patients from January 2006 to September 2008 underwent ETTT.
Rao, Ravi S., Duncan, Titus D.
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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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Objective: The purpose of this research was to compare the outcomes among those patients who underwent total thyroidectomy and sub-total thyroidectomy.
Dr Zarish Fatima Malik, Dr. Tayyba Inayat, Dr Aneeza Saleem
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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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Persistent recalcitrant hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy: a management challenge [PDF]
Hypocalcemia is the most common complication following total thyroidectomy and could be due to direct injury or ischemic damage to parathyroid glands during surgery. Hypocalcemia adds significantly to hospital stay and cost of hospitalisation.
Rodrigues, Gabriel +3 more
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Background Graves’ disease is an independent risk factor for transient postoperative hypoparathyroidism. Besides the disease itself, preparation techniques are influential.
Maschuw Katja +4 more
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