Goiter surgery recommendations in sub‐Saharan Africa in humanitarian cooperation
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DOI: 10.1002/lio2.764
Abstract: The standard treatment for endemic goiter is usually total thyroidectomy. In low‐ and middle‐income countries, the management of thyroid disease, which is commonplace in fully developed countries, is not always possible. The purpose of this… read more here.
Keywords: saharan africa; goiter; goiter surgery; recommendations sub ... See more keywords
Intrapericardial goiter
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-019-01211-6
Abstract: Intrapericardial goiter cases are only a few in the literature. We present a 53-year-old woman who was operated for 8-cm anterior mediastinal mass located completely intrapericardial and histopathological examination revealed an ectopic goiter. It may… read more here.
Keywords: goiter; intrapericardial goiter;
Morbidity of total thyroidectomy for substernal goiter: A series of 70 patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2017.05.006
Abstract: Total thyroidectomy for substernal goiter occasionally requires a sternotomy associated with a cervical incision. We sought to analyze the postoperative complications of thyroidectomy for substernal goiters in our center and more precisely the complications related… read more here.
Keywords: goiter; group; substernal goiter; postoperative complications ... See more keywords
Unilateral benign multinodular versus solitary goiter: Long‐term contralateral reoperation rates after lobectomy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.04.074
Abstract: Background: Few long‐term studies define the appropriate extent of surgery and recurrence rates for unilateral multinodular goiter. We compared the rate and time to reoperation in patients with multinodular goiter who underwent lobectomy to that… read more here.
Keywords: time reoperation; goiter; long term; multinodular goiter ... See more keywords
To explore the risk factors and preventive measures affecting the treatment of retrosternal goiter
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000023003
Abstract: Abstract The definition of substernal goiter (SG) is based on variable criteria, leading to considerable variations in the reported incidence (from 0.2% to 45%). The peri- and postoperative complications are higher in total thyroidectomy (TT)… read more here.
Keywords: postoperative complications; goiter; extension beyond; risk ... See more keywords
Total thyroidectomy for giant nodular goiter guided by pre-operative 3D computed tomography reconstruction and 3D printing: A case report
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032456
Abstract: Background: Nodular goiter is a common clinical problem, and thyroidectomy is preferred in patients with obstructive symptoms. Thyroidectomy is a complex procedure with some common complications. Three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) reconstruction and 3D printing… read more here.
Keywords: thyroidectomy; total thyroidectomy; computed tomography; goiter ... See more keywords
Unexpected Bone Metastases in 99mTc-Pertechnetate Scan of Recurrent Goiter.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000002302
Abstract: A 68-year-old woman who underwent a thyroidectomy for bilateral goiter 20 years ago was referred to our department. The examination revealed a newly occurred thyroid nodule in the right central lobe. Unexpectedly the Tc-pertechnetate scan… read more here.
Keywords: goiter; unexpected bone; bone metastases; pertechnetate scan ... See more keywords
Prenatal diagnosis and successful intrauterine treatment of severe congenital hypothyroidism associated with fetal goiter
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DOI: 10.1111/jog.13183
Abstract: Congenital hypothyroidism with fetal goiter is a rare condition associated with severe, but possibly preventable, intrauterine and postnatal complications. Ultrasound examination after 20 weeks of pregnancy enables prenatal diagnosis and early treatment. Due to limited… read more here.
Keywords: hypothyroidism; goiter; treatment; prenatal diagnosis ... See more keywords
Multinodular goiter in children: treatment controversies
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DOI: 10.1515/jpem-2016-0368
Abstract: Abstract Background: Multinodular goiter (MG) is very common in adults. MG may occur in children in some exceptional circumstances. The objective of this study was to examine two cases of MG in children who relapsed… read more here.
Keywords: goiter children; goiter; treatment; children treatment ... See more keywords
The effect of 17 years of increased salt iodization on the prevalence and nature of goiter in Croatian schoolchildren
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DOI: 10.1515/jpem-2018-0129
Abstract: Abstract Background High goiter prevalence caused by iodine deficiency (medium content 5.6 mg potassium iodide [KI]/kg of salt, median urine iodine concentration [UIC] 68 μg/L) in Croatia was observed in 1991 and 1995 when salt… read more here.
Keywords: goiter prevalence; goiter; prevalence; salt iodization ... See more keywords
Substernal goiter and laryngopharyngeal reflux.
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DOI: 10.1590/2359-3997000000266
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study aims to compare the prevalence of laryngopharyngeal reflux signs between two groups of patients undergoing thyroidectomy for voluminous goiter: substernal goiters and voluminous cervical goiter without thoracic extension. SUBJECTS AND METHODS A… read more here.
Keywords: goiter; cervical goiter; voluminous cervical; substernal goiters ... See more keywords