Asian perspective on endoscopic thyroidectomy - A review of 193 cases

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 92-100

  Shimizu, Kazuo ^a   Tanaka, Shigeo ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT;

ADULT; ASIA; BENIGN TUMOR; BLEEDING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOBECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NECK DISSECTION; OPERATION DURATION; SCAR; SIDE EFFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR VOLUME; VIDEORECORDING; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ENDOSCOPY; ESTHETICS; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0037946790     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60228-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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