Tiroidectomía total en el bocio multinodular benigno / [Total thyroidectomy treatment of bening multinodular goiter].
Rev. Fac. Cienc. Méd. (Córdoba)
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71(2): 127-32, 2014.
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, BINACIS
| ID: biblio-1170976
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION:
The treatment of benign multinodular goiter (BMNB) is a matter of ongoing debate in recent decades despite evidence that total thyroidectomy (TT) is associated with a significant reduction in disease recurrence and minimal morbidity in trained hands.OBJECTIVE:
Determine BMNB recurrence after 10 years in 100 patients treated with TT and evaluate the technique-related complications.DESIGN:
Prospective non randomized. MATERIAL ANDMETHODS:
From March 1999 to March 2001, one hundred patients, 95 female, with an average age of 42.4 years (range 23-67) underwent TT for having a BMNB, which was confirmed by cervical ultrasound, which also served as a guide to perform fine-needle aspiration (FNA). In all cases, laryngoscopy was performed before and after post-surgical bitstream.RESULTS:
Mean operative time was 49 minutes (range 35-58). Recurrencial recorded paralysis (1
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Thyroidectomy
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Goiter, Nodular
Type of study:
Controlled clinical trial
Limits:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. Fac. Cienc. Méd. (Córdoba)
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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