A number of different factors may influence quality of life in these patients, such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, the presence of thyroid autoimmunity, the presence of thyroid cancer and the specific treatments for each disease. Thyroid surgery may influence voice change in patients without ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- After undergoing thyroid gland removal surgery in New York on Friday,Jon Lesterwas flying back to Florida on Sunday to rejoin the Nationals, which he will be cleared to do following an intake test. “He said he feels great,” manager Dave Martinez said on Sunday...
Some thyroid cancers can come back after removal, so monitoring for recurrence is important .The thyroid gland is located in the lower front part of the neck above the breastbone and regulates metabolism through production of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4). Thyroid cancer is a malignant tumor of...
Objective To explore the nursing intervention on prevention of others pain after thyroid surgery effect. Methods Between January 2014 and August 2014 in our hospital during the period of 60 patients with thyroid surgery,divided into observation group and control group,30 cases each. Control group acc...
The observation that surgery or trauma to a nodular thyroid can occasionally lead to multiple subcutaneous thyroid implants has implication for management of thyroid disease. Therapy may be difficult; recurrence followed surgical removal of the nodules in three cases, and radioiodine may be a more ...
Malpractice litigation after thyroid surgery: The role of recurrent laryngeal nerve injuries, 1989–2009 ShabirhusainS.Abadin,MD,MPH,aEdwinL.Kaplan,MD,FACS,band PeterAngelos,MD,PhD,FACS,b Chicago, IL Background. Recurrent laryngeal nerve injuries remain a complication that is a source of concern...
Finck, C (2006) Laryngeal dysfunction after thyroid surgery: diagnosis, evaluation and treatment. Acta Chirurgica Belgica. 106: pp. 378-87Finck C. Laryngeal dysfunction after thyroid surgery: diagnosis, evalua- tion and treatment. Acta chir belg 2006;106:378-87....
In order to assess the need for thyroxine therapy to maintain normal thyroid function in patients who have undergone hemithyroidectomy for benign solitary nodules, pre- and postoperative serum thyroxine (T4) and serum thyrotropin (TSH) concentrations were measured in a prospective study on 103 patient...
The volume of the remainder of the thyroid gland in these patients was on average smaller than 4 ml, while in patients who were euthyroid after thyroidectomy the mean volume of the remaining thyroid was more than 4.5 ml. 展开 年份: 1992 ...
BACKGROUND: There is no consensus on what constitutes appropriate methodology and timing for follow-up of patients after surgery for benign nodular disease. METHODS: A systematic review of the medical literature using evidence-based criteria was used to address the following four issues: (1) How ...