Surgical treatment of Graves' disease in patients younger than 18 years

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 794-800

  Söreide, Jon Arne ^a   Van Heerden, Jon A ^a   Lo, Chung Yau ^a   Grant, Clive S ^a   Zimmerman, Donald ^a   Ilstrup, Duane M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LUGOL; POTASSIUM IODIDE; PROPRANOLOL; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADOLESCENT; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAVES DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOCALCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROID TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SYMPTOM; THYROIDECTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; PARALYSIS; RECURRENCE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029812005     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900121     Document Type: Conference Paper

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