Thyrotropin Level and Thyroid Volume for Prediction of Hypothyroidism Following Hemithyroidectomy in an Asian Patient Cohort

Background As more patients undergo diagnostic thyroid surgery, the development of posthemithyroidectomy hypothyroidism is becoming a major concern. We hypothesized that the preoperative thyrotropin (thyroid-stimulating hormone, TSH) level and ultrasonographically measured thyroid volume, both commo...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of surgery 2008-11, Vol.32 (11), p.2503-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Moon, Hyeong-Gon, Jung, Eun-Jung, Park, Soon-Tae, Jung, Tae Sik, Jeong, Chi-Young, Ju, Young-Tae, Lee, Young-Joon, Hong, Soon-Chan, Choi, Sang-Kyung, Ha, Woo-Song
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