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Experiencia clínica en tiroidectomía total / Clinical experience in total thyroidectomy
Ortega R., Pablo; Urra B., Alexis; Compan J., Álvaro.
Affiliation
  • Ortega R., Pablo; Hospital Guillermo Grant Benavente. CL
  • Urra B., Alexis; Hospital Guillermo Grant Benavente. CL
  • Compan J., Álvaro; Hospital Guillermo Grant Benavente. CL
Rev. otorrinolaringol. cir. cabeza cuello ; 71(1): 53-56, abr. 2011. ilus, tab
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-591999
Responsible library: CL1.1
RESUMEN

Introducción:

La tiroidectomía total es una de las cirugías más frecuentes en cabeza y cuello. La experiencia en servicios de ORL es escasa en Chile.

Objetivo:

Analizar la experiencia clínica en tiroidectomía total en el Servicio de ORL del Hospital Guillermo Grant Benavente. Material y

método:

Estudio descriptivo prospectivo. Evaluación de los aspectos clínicos, la técnica quirúrgica y el porcentaje de complicaciones de los pacientes sometidos a tiroidectomía total durante el año 2009.

Resultados:

Se realizaron 34 tiroidectomías totales. La indicación más frecuente fue bocio multinodular (82,3 por ciento). Los diagnósticos más frecuentes fueron hiperplasia folicular (44 por ciento) y carcinoma papilar (32 por ciento). Se presentó lesión del nervio laríngeo recurrente transitoria en 8,8 por ciento, no se presentaron lesiones permanentes. Se presentó hipocalcemia transitoria en 29 por ciento y permanente en sólo un paciente (2,9 por ciento).

Conclusiones:

Nuestra experiencia presenta resultados en relación a indicaciones, diagnósticos y complicaciones concordantes con los estándares aceptados por la literatura mundial.
ABSTRACT

Introduction:

Total thyroidectomy is one of the most frequent surgeries in head and neck. Experience in ENT services is scarce in Chile.

Aim:

To analyze clinical experience in total thyroidectomy in the ENT service of Guillermo Grant Benavente Hospital. Material and

method:

Prospective descriptive study. Evaluation of clinical aspects, surgical technique and percentage of complications of patients submitted to total thyroidectomy during the year 2009.

Results:

There were done 34 total thyroidectomies. The most frequent indication was multinodular goiter. The most frequent diagnoses were follicular hyperplasia (44 percent) and papillary carcinoma (32 percent). Transitory injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve was present in 8,8 percent. Permanent injuries did not happen. Transitory hypocalcemia was present in 29 percent and permanent in only one patient (2,9 percent).

Conclusions:

Our experience presents results in relation to indications, diagnosis and complications, in accordance with the standards of the world literature.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: Thyroidectomy / Thyroid Neoplasms Type of study: Practice guideline / Observational study / Risk factors Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Child / Female / Humans / Male Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. otorrinolaringol. cir. cabeza cuello Journal subject: Otolaryngology Year: 2011 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Chile Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Guillermo Grant Benavente/CL

Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: Thyroidectomy / Thyroid Neoplasms Type of study: Practice guideline / Observational study / Risk factors Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Child / Female / Humans / Male Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. otorrinolaringol. cir. cabeza cuello Journal subject: Otolaryngology Year: 2011 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Chile Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Guillermo Grant Benavente/CL
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