Thyroidectomy Pages on BioPortfolio:

BioPortfolio - Thyroidectomy
A thyroidectomy involves the surgical removal of all or part of the thyroid gland. Surgeons often perform a thyroidectomy when a patient has thyroid cancer
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http://www.bioportfolio.com/indepth/Thyroidectomy.html...

Biotechnology News thyroid cancer Search
Hypothyroidism After Total Thyroidectomy and Thyroid Cancer ... In March of 2009 I had a total thyroidectomy and was diagnosed with micro papillary cancer. ...
http://www.bioportfolio.co.uk/thyroid%20cancer-news.htm...

BioPortfolio - Thyroidectomy - InDepth
23 Oct 2009 ... View the current Thyroidectomy InDepth page on BioPortfolio.com (PDF) ... A thyroidectomy involves the surgical removal of all or part of ...
http://www.bioportfolio.com/indepth/Thyroidectomy.pdf...

BioPortfolio - Cicatrix - InDepth
Transaxillary endoscopic thyroidectomy: an alternative to traditional open thyroidectomy. BACKGROUND: The traditional thyroidectomy technique typically ...
http://www.bioportfolio.com/indepth/Cicatrix.pdf...

BioPortfolio - Goiter - InDepth
A rare complication after thyroidectomy: perforation of the oesophagus: a case ... Perforation of the cervical oesophagus after thyroidectomy is an...23rd ...
http://www.bioportfolio.com/indepth/Goiter.pdf...

BioPortfolio - Hypocalcemia
Geriatric thyroidectomy: safety of thyroid surgery in an aging population. ... Prevention of Hypocalcemia in Patients Undergoing Total Thyroidectomy Plus ...
http://www.bioportfolio.com/indepth/Hypocalcemia.html...

BioPortfolio - Thyroid Diseases - InDepth
BACKGROUND:: Many authors advocate total or near-total thyroidectomy for...23rd October, 2009 ... Is total thyroidectomy justified in multinodular goitre. ...
http://www.bioportfolio.com/indepth/Thyroid_Diseases.pdf...

BioPortfolio - Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve - InDepth
15 Sep 2009 ... Is total thyroidectomy justified in multinodular goitre. Role of total thyroidectomy in treatment of patients with benign diseases...9th ...
http://www.bioportfolio.com/indepth/Recurrent_Laryngeal_Nerv...

BioPortfolio - Hypocalcemia - InDepth
Geriatric thyroidectomy: safety of thyroid surgery in an aging population. ... Morbidity and mortality of thyroidectomy for substernal goiter. ...
http://www.bioportfolio.com/indepth/Hypocalcemia.pdf...

BioPortfolio - Sternoclavicular Joint - InDepth
Endoscopic thyroidectomy by a modified anterior chest approach: A single institution;s ... Endoscopic thyroidectomy embodies the features of both
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http://www.bioportfolio.com/indepth/Sternoclavicular_Joint.p...

Results from other life science and pharmaceutical sites:

Thyroidectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A thyroidectomy is an operation that involves the surgical removal of all or part of the thyroid gland. Surgeons often perform a thyroidectomy when a ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyroidectomy...

Thyroid gland removal: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
21 Sep 2009 ... Total thyroidectomy removes the entire gland. Subtotal or partial thyroidectomy removes part of the thyroid gland. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002933.htm...

The Risks of Thyroidectomy
The risk of serious complication from thyroid surgery has long tempered physicians' enthusiasm for recommending thyroidectomy. Over 100 years ago, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1496889/...

Thyroidectomy - series: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
21 Sep 2009 ... Thyroidectomy - series. Normal anatomy. Normal anatomy. The thyroid gland, a part of the endocrine (hormone) system, plays a major role in ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/presentations/100135...

Parathyroid autotransplantation during thyroidectomy. Results of ...
SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Permanent hypoparathyroidism is a recognized complication of thyroidectomy. Operative strategies to prevent this complication
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1235165/...

Surgical Audit of Inadvertent Parathyroidectomy During Total ...
28 Jan 2009 ... Incidence of inadverent parathyroid removal during thyroidectomy. Laryngoscope. ... Unintentional parathyroidectomy during thyroidectomy. ...
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/585438...

Delayed Hypocalcemia After Thyroidectomy for Graves' Disease is ...
Late hypocalcemia appears associated with thyroidectomy for Graves' disease more frequently than with thyroidectomy for other conditions. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1344518/...

Total Thyroidectomy Plus Neck Dissection in Differentiated ...
In addition, serum calcium and parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels were compared between patients undergoing thyroidectomy plus neck node dissection and those
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http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=18...

Is the routine pressure dressing after thyroidectomy necessary? A ...
An acute complication of thyroidectomy is fatal hematoma, which can produce an upper airway obstruction needing immediate intubation or tracheostomy. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2279104/...

Thyroidectomy for Graves' disease: is hypothyroidism inevitable?
The outcome of 234 patients with Graves' disease treated by subtotal thyroidectomy over a 12-year period is analysed with specific reference to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=24...

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