The clinical presentation and operative management of nodular and diffuse substernal thyroid disease

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 245-251

  Hedayati, Nasim ^a   McHenry, Christopher R ^a  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GOITER; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NERVE INJURY; PARATHYROID TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SCHOOL CHILD; STERNOTOMY; SUBSTERNAL THYROID DISEASE; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACOTOMY; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTOXICOSIS; WOUND INFECTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NODULAR GOITER; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; RETROSTERNAL GOITER; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOITER, NODULAR; GOITER, SUBSTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THYROIDECTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036516261     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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