Surgery was postponed until 5 months' postpartum because the patient wished to breastfeed. The surgeon (G.A.) removed a voluminous, partially cystic, multinodular goiter weighing more than 150 g ...

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Incidental parathyroidectomy (IP) is a complication seen at varying rates after thyroid surgery, and its relationship with postoperative hypocalcemia has not been clarified. In this study, our goal ...

The trauma seemed minor, the AV fistula didn’t. Contemporary Surgery 2008 Sept;64(9):431-436. 21. Porterfield JR, Thompson GB, Farley DR, Grant CS, Richards ML. Evidence-based Management of Toxic ...

Amina suffers from goiter. She said living with the condition ... Surgical Intervention surgery may also be necessary for large goiters causing compression symptoms or for cosmetic reasons.

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"If the thyroid is not operating properly, in the instance of hypo or hyperthyroidism, it can develop what is called a ...

Robots have been working in the manufacturing industry since the 1950s, but their entry into the realm of medicine was not until the 1990s, along with a demand for minimally invasive surgery.

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Goiter is mainly due to deficiency of Iodine. There is a swelling in the neck due to enlargement of glands. It can cause coughing, throat tightness, difficulty in breathing and other symptoms.