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The risk factors for neck hematoma following thyroid surgery: An overview of systematic reviews

open access: yesHealth Sciences Review, 2022
Purpose: Neck hematoma, even though rare, can be a life threatening post-operative complication of thyroid surgery and thus there have been numerous systematic reviews published over the years each evaluating risk factors for neck hematomas.
Haissan Iftikhar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intelligent Automation Improved Efficiency in Pharmacovigilance Safety Signal Assessment

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Pharmacovigilance is the science involving the detection, assessment, understanding, and prevention of adverse events associated with drugs, biologics, or medical devices. In pharmacovigilance, information that suggests a new potential causal relationship between an intervention and an adverse event is called a safety signal. Following their detection,
Jeffrey Warner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypocalcemia After Completion Thyroidectomy for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2020
Surgical management of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) includes total thyroidectomy and lobectomy. After lobectomy, a reoperation called completion thyroidectomy is occasionally required.
Boris Bumber   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical, Radiologic and Cytologic Predictors of Malignancy in Pediatric Thyroid Nodules: Insights From a 26‐Year Cohort Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Thyroid nodules are less common but more often malignant in pediatric patients than in adults. Our objectives were to study the features of benign vs. malignant thyroid nodules in a large pediatric patient cohort. Methods Retrospective observational cohort study. Consecutive patients aged 0.01–17.9 years at evaluation between 1997–
Maxime Gest‐Laurent   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

POST-OPERATIVE HYPOCALCEMIA AMONG ONGOING PATIENTS AFTER TOTAL AND SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Hypocalcemia is a major post-operative complication of total thyroidectomy, causing severe symptoms and increasing hospitalization time. The primary cause is secondary hypoparathyroidism following damage to or devascularization of one or more
Raghad Naji
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of withdrawal of thyroid hormones versus administration of recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone on renal function in thyroid cancer patients

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of thyroid hormone withdrawal (THW) and recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone (rhTSH) administration on renal function in patients with thyroid cancer after total thyroidectomy.
Young-Sil An   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FREQUENCY OF TRANSIENT AND PERMANENT HYPOCALCEMIA AFTER TOTAL, NEAR TOTAL OR SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY.

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: To find out frequency of clinical and laboratory, transient or permanent hypocalcemia following total, subtotal or near total thyroidectomy. Materials and methods: This case series study was conducted at teaching hospital in Lahore, Pakistan
Dr. Hafiz Syed Zaigham Ali Shah, Dr. Muhammad Bilal Anwar, Dr. Ehsan Ul Haq
core   +1 more source

Strain and Shear Wave Elastography in Thyroid Nodules: Tissue Stiffness as a Complementary Risk Marker for Differentiating Benign, Indeterminate, and Malignant Cytology

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic performance of shear wave elastography (SWE) and strain elastography (SE) as complementary techniques to conventional B‐mode ultrasound for differentiating benign, indeterminate, and malignant thyroid nodules. Methods This prospective cross‐sectional study included 208 thyroid nodules evaluated using B‐mode
Kairo Alexandre Alves Silveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thyroidectomy, especially total thyroidectomy, adversely affects erectile function in men

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders
Objectives To evaluate the frequency of erectile dysfunction in male patients who undergo thyroidectomy using the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5), and explore possible risk factors.
Yushu Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Preliminary Validation of a Modified Thyroid Symptom Questionnaire (TSQ)

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to modify and validate the Thyroidectomy Voice and Symptom Questionnaire (TVSQ) to serve as a symptom screening tool in benign thyroid disease. Methods A 32‐item modified TVSQ was developed and administered alongside a symptom checklist to outpatients; controls were recruited to determine discriminative validity ...
Vikash Yogaraj   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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