Treatment of recurrent nodular goiters with percutaneous ethanol injection: A clinical study of twelve patients

Thyroid

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 273-277

  Solymosi, Tamas ^a   Gál, Istvan ^b  

^a Erzsebet Hospital (Jaszbereny)   (Hungary)

^b Bugat Hospital   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FEVER; GRANULOMATOSIS; HEMATOMA; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INJECTION; NERVE PARALYSIS; NODULAR GOITER; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; THYROID SURGERY; TOXIC GOITER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037364289     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/105072503321582079     Document Type: Article

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