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Head and Neck Metastases From Infraclavicular Primary Tumors: Analysis of 136 Cases

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Distant metastases in the head and neck region are rare, often posing challenges for ENT specialists and being of crucial importance in the management of infraclavicular primary tumors. Methods The case series presented here aims to outline the relevant aetiologies and clinical presentation in the head and neck region.
Achim M. Franzen, André Buchali, Carolin Quadt, Annekatrin Coordes   +3 more
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Outcome of protracted hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy [PDF]

, 2010
Background Although the variables that influence the development of post-thyroidectomy hypocalcaemia are now better understood, the risk factors and long-term outcome of persistent hypoparathyroidism (HPP) are poorly defined.
J J Sancho, H Manjón, J P Dueñas, A Sitges-Serra, S Ruiz, M Girvent   +5 more
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POST-OPERATIVE HYPOCALCEMIA AMONG ONGOING PATIENTS AFTER TOTAL AND SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY

The 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
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Rare But Risky: Clinical Impacts of Pneumothorax After Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Postoperative pneumothorax (PPTX) is rare after thyroidectomy or parathyroidectomy, occurring in up to 0.10% of cases. However, it is associated with increased risks of all‐cause mortality, adverse respiratory events, and healthcare utilization rates in up to 1 year after surgery, deeming PPTX as a potential marker of increased postoperative ...
Jessan A. Jishu, Alexandra LaForteza, Dara Bruce, Isabel Riccio, Mina Liao, Yaser Y. Bashumeel, Emad Kandil, Mohamed A. Shama   +7 more
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Hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy in patients with previous gastric bypass [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose Case reports suggest that patients with previous gastric bypass have an increased risk of severe hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy, but there are no population-based studies. The prevalence of gastric bypass before thyroidectomy and the risk
Andreas Muth, Almquist, M., Ottosson, Johan, Bergenfelz, A., Bergenfelz, Anders,, Droeser, R. A., Martin Almquist, Anders Bergenfelz, Droeser, Raoul A., Ottosson, J., Ottosson, Johan,, Lindwall-Åhlander, Karin,, Johan Ottosson, Karin Lindwall-Åhlander, Muth, Andreas,, Hultin, Hella,, Hultin, Hella, Hella Hultin, Almquist, Martin,, Muth, Andreas, Lindwall-Ahlander, K., Raoul A. Droeser, Bergenfelz, Anders, Lindwall-Ahlander, Karin, Almquist, Martin, Hultin, H., Droeser, Raoul A.,, Lund University.   +27 more
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Thyroidectomy, especially total thyroidectomy, adversely affects erectile function in men

BMC 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, Dan Guo, Daixing Hu, Yaru Yang, Qin Deng   +4 more
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Thyroid Cartilage Reconstruction With Titanium Mesh in Advanced Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We report the first case of titanium mesh reconstruction of the thyroid cartilage following resection of papillary thyroid carcinoma with preservation of the laryngeal mucosa. This technique provided excellent functional outcomes while maintaining oncologic resection in a patient with locally advanced disease.
Anna Christina Clements, Cassie Pan, Neel K. Bhatt, Mara Roth, Brittany Barber, Emily Marchiano   +5 more
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Limited Thyroidectomy Achieves Equivalent Survival to Total Thyroidectomy for Early Localized Medullary Thyroid Cancer [PDF]

Background: The optimal surgical approach for localized T1 medullary thyroid cancer remains unclear. Total thyroidectomy is standard, but lobectomy and subtotal thyroidectomy may minimize mortality while maintaining oncologic control.
Salman Sadakkadulla, Jessan A. Jishu, Yaser Y. Bashumeel, Mohammad H. Hussein, Solomon Baah, Eman Toraih, Emad Kandil   +6 more
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Effect of withdrawal of thyroid hormones versus administration of recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone on renal function in thyroid cancer patients

Scientific 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, Jeonghun Lee, Hyeung Kyoo Kim, Su Jin Lee, Joon-Kee Yoon   +4 more
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Urinary Dysfunction in Myasthenic Syndromes: A Scoping Review of Clinical Features and Treatment‐Related Associations

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urinary dysfunction has been reported in association with myasthenic syndromes, including myasthenia gravis (MG), Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), and congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS), but evidence regarding its prevalence, clinical impact, pathophysiology, and management remains limited.
Julia M. Augustin, Lillith Horstkorte, Hellen Schmidt, Blanca G. Sánchez Navarro, Avan Kader, Inga Koneczny, Holly M. Nelson, Pratishtha P. Wadnerkar, Rafael Meleka Hanna, Ayşe N. Özdağ Acarlı, Piraye Oflazer, Atay Vural, Franz Blaes, Miriam L. Fichtner   +13 more
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