Hypothyroidisim following hemi-thyroidectomy: Incidence, risk factors, and management

Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 994-998

  McHenry, C R ^a   Slusarczyk, S J ^a   Cady, B ^a   Pasieka, J ^a  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INCIDENCE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDITIS; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 0033625986     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/msy.2000.110242     Document Type: Article

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