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Is Morbidity High in Completion Thyroidectomy?
Aim:We aimed to compare primary total thyroidectomy and completion thyroidectomy in terms of postoperative morbidity.Methods:The morbidity of primary thyroidectomy operations and completion thyroidectomy operations performed in the general surgery clinic
Hüda Ümit Gür+5 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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A decrease of calcitonin serum concentrations less than 50 percent 30 minutes after thyroid surgery suggests incomplete C-cell tumor tissue removal [PDF]
The prognosis of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) depends on the completeness of the first surgical treatment. To date, it is not possible to predict whether the tumor has been completely removed after surgery.
A. Colao+25 more
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Levothyroxine Dosage Determination According to Body Mass Index (BMI) After Total Thyroidectomy
Objective: Currently, postoperative thyroid hormone replacement dosing is weight-based with adjustments and made following Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) values, which may lead to delayed achievement of euthyroidism and failure in achieving an ...
Hemmat Maghsoudi+6 more
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Hürthle cell carcinoma: current perspectives. [PDF]
Hürthle cell carcinoma (HCC) can present either as a minimally invasive or as a widely invasive tumor. HCC generally has a more aggressive clinical behavior compared with the other differentiated thyroid cancers, and it is associated with a higher rate ...
Ahmadi, Sara+3 more
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Preoperative Vitamin.D Status and Post-Total Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia [PDF]
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
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Objective The objective of our study is to compare the outcome of sutureless total thyroidectomy performed by the focus harmonic scalpel (HS) versus operations that were performed with the traditional technique (clamp and tie).
Rasha Abd Elaziz Abd Elghany+1 more
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Importance Although the association between annual surgeon total thyroidectomy volume and clinical outcomes is well established, published methods typically group surgeons into volume categories.
Charles J Meltzer+3 more
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Ocular Findings as the Most Striking Manifestation of a SMAD3 Variant
ABSTRACT Loeys‐Dietz syndrome (LDS) is a heritable connective tissue disorder with variable expressivity. It is a multisystemic condition mainly characterized by a propensity for arterial aneurysms and dissections, skeletal manifestations, hypertelorism, bifid uvula, craniosynostosis, and cutaneous features.
Noémie Villeneuve‐Cloutier+7 more
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Characteristics of contralateral carcinomas in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer larger than 1 cm [PDF]
Purpose: Traditionally, total thyroidectomy has been advocated for patients with tumors larger than 1 cm. However, according to the ATA and NCCN guidelines (2015, USA), patients with tumors up to 4 cm are now eligible for lobectomy.
Aniss, A.M. (Ahmad M.)+33 more
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