Is potassium iodide solution necessary before total thyroidectomy for graves disease?

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2964-2967

  Shinall, Myrick C ^a   Broome, James T ^a   Baker, Arielle ^a   Solorzano, Carmen C ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM IODIDE;

ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPERATION DURATION; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; REVIEW; THYROIDECTOMY; TOXIC GOITER;

ADULT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOITER, NODULAR; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POTASSIUM IODIDE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 84881477105     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-013-3126-z     Document Type: Review

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