The feasibility of total or near-total bilateral thyroidectomy for the treatment of bilateral multinodular goiter

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 195-200

  Yang, Weiping ^a   Shao, Tanglei ^a   Ding, Jiazeng ^a   Jin, Xiaotai ^a   Li, Qinyu ^a   Chu, Peiguo G ^b   Yen, Yun ^b   Qiu, Weihua ^a  

^a SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Complication; Multinodular goiter; Recurrence; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; NODULAR GOITER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; REOPERATION; SUPERIOR LARYNGEAL NERVE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 74549152876     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: 15210553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941930902866279     Document Type: Article

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