Surgery for Graves’ disease: a 25-year perspective

Abstract Background Optimal treatment of Graves’ disease (GD) remains controversial. The authors retrospectively reviewed the surgical cases of GD at a single academic tertiary center. Methods Demographic, clinical, and surgical data were analyzed for all patients with GD undergoing thyroidectomy ov...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of surgery 2013-11, Vol.206 (5), p.669-673
Hauptverfasser:	Phitayakorn, Roy, M.D., M.H.P.E, Morales-Garcia, Dieter, M.D, Wanderer, Jonathan, M.D, Lubitz, Carrie C., M.D., M.P.H, Gaz, Randall D., M.D, Stephen, Antonia E., M.D, Ehrenfeld, Jesse M., M.D, Daniels, Gilbert H., M.D, Hodin, Richard A., M.D, Parangi, Sareh, M.D
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ablation Techniques - trends Adult Age Antithyroid Agents - therapeutic use Drainage - trends Electronic monitoring Female Gender Graves Disease - surgery Graves’ disease Hospitals Humans Hyperthyroidism Incidental Findings Incidental malignancy Iodine Radioisotopes - therapeutic use Length of Stay - trends Male Massachusetts Methimazole - therapeutic use Monitoring systems Morbidity Operative Time Pathology Patients Postoperative Complications Preoperative Care Propylthiouracil - therapeutic use Retrospective Studies Statistical analysis Surgery Surgical therapy Thyroid Neoplasms - epidemiology Thyroidectomy - trends Variables
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