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Surgical management of thyroid disease.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20510714     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The surgical management of thyroid disease and its indications continue to evolve. Selecting the appropriate management can often be challenging to both physician and patient. This article describes the surgical management of various thyroid pathologies. Using contemporary guidelines and clinical experience a framework for selecting appropriate surgical treatment is provided.
Authors:
Rizwan Aslam; David Steward
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Otolaryngologic clinics of North America     Volume:  43     ISSN:  1557-8259     ISO Abbreviation:  Otolaryngol. Clin. North Am.     Publication Date:  2010 Apr 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-05-31     Completed Date:  2010-09-15     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0144042     Medline TA:  Otolaryngol Clin North Am     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  273-83, viii     Citation Subset:  IM    
Copyright Information:
Copyright 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Affiliation:
Head and Neck Oncology, Microvascular Reconstruction, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0528, USA. aslamrn@ucmail.uc.edu
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adenocarcinoma, Follicular / diagnosis,  pathology,  surgery
Carcinoma, Papillary / diagnosis,  pathology,  surgery
Diagnostic Imaging
Goiter, Nodular / diagnosis,  pathology,  surgery
Goiter, Substernal / diagnosis,  pathology,  surgery
Humans
Sensitivity and Specificity
Thyroid Diseases / diagnosis,  pathology,  surgery*
Thyroid Gland / pathology
Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis,  pathology,  surgery*
Thyroid Nodule / diagnosis,  pathology,  surgery
Thyroidectomy / methods*

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