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Morbidity following thyroid surgery: acceptable rates and how to manage complicated patients by Minuto, M. N., Reina, S., Monti, E., Ansaldo, G. L., Varaldo, E.

“…Purpose The endocrine surgeon and the endocrinologist should standardize how they deal with patients with an indication for thyroidectomy, as the road to…”
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Completion Thyroidectomy for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (Results in a Consecutive Series of 68 Patients) by Varaldo, E., Ansaldo, G.L., Assalino, M., Massobrio, A., Torre, G.C., Borgonovo, G.

“…Introduction : Completion thyroidectomy plays an important role in the management of patients with thyroid cancer. The aim of this study is to determine the…”
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Hemithyroidectomy versus total thyroidectomy in the intermediate-risk differentiated thyroid cancer: the Italian Societies of Endocrine Surgeons and Surgical Oncology Multicentric Study by Dobrinja, C., Samardzic, N., Giudici, F., Raffaelli, M., De Crea, C., Sessa, L., Docimo, G., Ansaldo, G. L., Minuto, M., Varaldo, E., Dionigi, G., Spiezia, S., Boniardi, M., Pauna, I., De Pasquale, L., Testini, M., Gurrado, A., Pasculli, A., Pezzolla, A., Lattarulo, S., Calò, P. G., Graceffa, G., Massara, A., Docimo, L., Ruggiero, R., Parmeggiani, D., Iacobone, M., Innaro, N., Lombardi, C. P., de Manzini, N.

“…The surgical treatment of the intermediate-risk DTC (1–4 cm) remains still controversial. We analyzed the current practice in Italy regarding the surgical…”
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Absence of histological malignancy in a patient cohort with follicular lesions on fine-needle aspiration by FOPPIANI, L, TANCREDI, M, ANSALDO, G. L, CEPPA, P, AURIATI, L, TORRE, G. C, MINUTO, F, GIUSTI, M

“…Follicular lesions account for 4-6% of all thyroid fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytologies. To date, no cytological criteria exist to distinguish follicular…”
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Prioritizing surgical waiting lists by Testi, A., Tanfani, E., Valente, R., Ansaldo, G. L., Torre, G. C.

“…Rationale, aims and objectives  This paper deals with the problem of surgical waiting lists and is aimed, in particular, at comparing two different…”
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Goiter recurrence in patients submitted to thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression: Possible role of insulin-like growth factors and insulin-like growth factor–binding proteins by Torre, Giancarlo, Barreca, Antonina, Borgonovo, Giacomo, Minuto, Michele, Ansaldo, Gian Luca, Varaldo, Emanuela, Minuto, Francesco

“…Background: It is known that factors other than thyroid-stimulating hormone, such as insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and epidermal growth factor, have a…”
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Magnetic resonance imaging: a complementary tool in the evaluation of thyroid nodules? by Tancredi, M, Foppiani, L, Giordano, G D, Ansaldo, G L, Torre, G C, Ceppa, P, Giusti, M

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Cervico-mediastinal extension of thyroid cancer by Torre, G C, Ansaldo, G L, Borgonovo, G, Varaldo, E, Meola, C, Bottaro, P, Minuto, M, Mattioli, F P

“…A surgical series of 30 cervico-mediastinal thyroid cancer patients operated on has been retrospectively reviewed. Results were compared with those obtained in…”
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Lymphadenectomy in differentiated thyroid carcinoma by Varaldo, E, Ansaldo, G L, Puglisi, M, Pennati, S, Torre, G C

“…Differentiated thyroid carcinoma accounts for 90% of all thyroid cancers and occurs as papillary carcinoma in 90% of cases. It was shown as this is…”
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Doppler evaluation of intrathyroid arterial resistances during preoperative treatment with Lugol’s iodide solution in patients with diffuse toxic goiter by Ansaldo, Gian Luca, Pretolesi, Fabio, Varaldo, Emanuela, Meola, Cristiano, Minuto, Michele, Borgonovo, Giacomo, Derchi, Lorenzo E, Torre, Gian Carlo

“…Background: The aim of this study was to ascertain the utility of echo-Doppler in the analysis of the low resistance thyroid vascularization in diffuse toxic…”
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Is euthyroidism the goal of surgical treatment of diffuse toxic goitre? by Torre, Giancarlo, Borgonovo, Giacomo, Arezzo, Alberto, Costantini, Massimo, Varaldo, Emanuela, Ansaldo, Gian Luca, Mattioli, Francesco Paolo

“…Objective. To find out by studying a homogeneous group of patients whether euthyroidism is achievable by surgical treatment of diffuse toxic goitre. Design…”
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Artificial nutrition in inflammatory bowel disease by Ansaldo, G L, Varaldo, E, Assalino, M, Borgonovo, G

“…Malnutrition is often a major clinical problem in patients affected by IBD. Assessment of nutritional status should be routinely carried out in these patients…”
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Nonantigen specific CD8+ T suppressor lymphocytes: functions and presence at the tumor sites by Filaci, G., Fravega, M., Rizzi, M., Ferrera, F., Ansaldo, G.L., Rossi, P., Torre, G., Indiveri, F.

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Leiomyosarcoma of the duodenum: description of a clinical case by Bianchi, C, Ansaldo, G L, Scajola, P, Pandolfo, N, Mattioli, F P

“…Leiomyosarcoma of the small bowel is a rare malignant neoplasm, representing only the 8%-22% of duodenal malignancy. Diagnosis is difficult and useful is the…”
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Recurrent goiter: analysis of 134 reinterventions by Torre, G C, Borgonovo, G, Arezzo, A, Bruzzone, D, Ansaldo, G L, Puglisi, M, Mattioli, F P

“…Reoperative surgery for thyroid disease still plays a predominant role in the treatment of goiter recurrences. At the moment, neither useful biological nor…”
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Gastric polyps: role of endoscopy by De Salvo, L, Ansaldo, G L, Romairone, E, Borgonovo, G

“…Elster's classification differentiates epithelial gastric polyps on the basis of cells origin and relative tendency to change into a malignancy. Out of 3.920…”
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Surgical sepsis: myths and realities by De Salvo, L, De Negri, A, Ansaldo, G L

“…The authors review the modern knowledge of sepsis, asepsis and antisepsis in surgery; they underline some surgeon's customary attitudes and convictions no more…”
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Caloric substrates in postoperative parenteral nutrition by De Salvo, L, Romairone, E, Ansaldo, G L, Mattioli, G

“…The paper describes the carbohydrate, lipidic and nitrogen metabolism of the postoperative period which is subdivided into an early and a late phase. Since the…”
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Use of defunctionalized loop of the small intestine in "total gastrectomy" digestive surgery by Mattioli, F P, Ansaldo, G L, Arezzo, A, De Negri, A, Guiddo, G

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Sphincter function after low anterior resection of the rectum by Pandolfo, N, Ermili, F, Ansaldo, G L, Spigno, L, Guiddo, G, Romairone, E, Mattioli, F P

“…Until a few years ago, surgical technique and the age-old convictions of oncological radicality rejected very low rectal resections for cancer, particularly as…”
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