Symptomatic benign multinodular goiter: Unilateral or bilateral thyroidectomy?

Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 458-462

  Olson, Sarah E ^a   Starling, James ^b   Chen, Herbert ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; NODULAR GOITER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THYROIDECTOMY;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOITER, NODULAR; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35348858052     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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