Does unilateral lobectomy suffice to manage unilateral nontoxic goiter?

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 36-41

  Yetkin, Gurkan ^a   Uludag, Mehmet ^a   Onceken, Ozgun ^a   Citgez, Bulent ^a   Isgor, Adnan ^b   Akgun, Ismail ^a  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b HALIC UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NODULAR GOITER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; UNILATERAL LOBECTOMY; UNILATERAL NONTOXIC GOITER;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDITIS; THYROXINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649173272     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP09140.OR     Document Type: Article

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