A comparison of total thyroidectomy and lobectomy in the treatment of dominant thyroid nodules

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 678-682

  Farkas, Emily A ^a   King, Tari A ^a   Bolton, John S ^a   Fuhrman, George M ^a  

^a OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IRRADIATION; LARYNGEAL NERVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NERVE INJURY; NERVE PARALYSIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0036675165     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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