Complication rates after operations for benign thyroid disease

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 679-683

  Dener, Cenap ^a  

^a Faith University School of Medicine   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Benign thyroid disease; Hypocalcemia; Hypoparathyroidism; Lobectomy; Nodular goiter; Recurrent laryngeal nerve; Recurrent nerve palsy; Total thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LOBECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NODULAR GOITER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; SEROMA; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GOITER, NODULAR; HUMANS; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LARYNGEAL NERVES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036397095     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164802320396394     Document Type: Article

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