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 ...
thyroid crisis one case,unilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve injury one case,jets nerve injury in one case.Conclusion Thyroid condition after surgery closely observing changesmeticulous care can effectively reduce the incidence of complications of harmonious medical and prevent the occurrence of a medical ...
In the ninth case, infiltrating thyroid tissue in muscle and fibrous tissue presented 3 years after major blunt trauma to the neck. The tissue resembled that in a disrupted thyroid nodule present in the gland itself and was regarded as traumatically implanted. The observation that surgery or ...
Finck C.Laryngeal dysfunction after thyroid surgery: diagnosis, evaluation and treatment. Acta Chirurgica Belgica . 2006Finck C. Laryngeal dysfunction after thyroid surgery: diagnosis, evaluation and treatment. Acta Chirurgica Belgica 2006;106:378-387....
surgeryMinimally invasive nonsurgical techniques are gaining ground as alternatives to surgery for the treatment of benign thyroid nodules. Here, we aimed at comparing patient satisfaction after radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to that after surgery.In this cross-sectional study, we recruited 126 patients ...
Patients who had surgery due to thyroid cancer at the University Medical Center Mainz between 2010 and 2015 and who had calcium or parathyroid hormone levels below the reference values immediately following surgery were eligible for this study. QOL was assessed using the EORTC QLQ-C30 and the thyr...
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 ...
About 1 in 10 patients experience temporary laryngeal nerve injury after surgery, with longer lasting voice problems in up to 1 in 25. Reduced quality of life after thyroid surgery is multifactorial and may include the need for lifelong medication, thyroid suppression, radioactive scanning/treatment...
How to Care for Dissolvable Stitches Open Surgery During some surgeries, the surgeon has to make a larger cut. These procedures are called "open surgery" and they are more involved than laparoscopic procedures. If you have had open surgery, you will need to wait until your surgeon takes out...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- After undergoing thyroid gland removal surgery in New York on Friday, Jon Lester was 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,” m