Search Results - "Lombardi, Celestino P."

Outcome of adrenalectomy for subclinical hypercortisolism and Cushing syndrome by Raffaelli, Marco, MD, De Crea, Carmela, MD, D'Amato, Gerardo, MD, Gallucci, Pierpaolo, MD, Lombardi, Celestino P., MD, Bellantone, Rocco, MD

“…Background We compared operative and metabolic outcomes in patients with subclinical Cushing syndrome and Cushing syndrome caused by unilateral adrenal lesion,…”
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Substernal goiters: Incidence, surgical approach, and complications in a tertiary care referral center by Raffaelli, Marco, De Crea, Carmela, Ronti, Simona, Bellantone, Rocco, Lombardi, Celestino P.

“…Background. Surgery is the treatment of choice for substernal goiters, but there are still some controversies on their definition, the surgical approach, and…”
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Early Prediction of Hypocalcemia after Thyroidectomy using Parathyroid Hormone: An Analysis of Pooled Individual Patient Data from Nine Observational Studies by Noordzij, J. Pieter, MD, Lee, Stephanie L., MD, PhD, Bernet, Victor J., MD, Payne, Richard J., MD, FRCS(C), Cohen, Seth M., MD, MPH, McLeod, Ian K., MD, Hier, Michael P., MD, FRCS(C), Black, Martin J., MD, FRCS(C), Kerr, Paul D., MD, FRCS(C), Richards, Melanie L., MD, FACS, Lo, Chung Yau, MS, FRCS(Edin), FACS, Raffaelli, Marco, MD, Bellantone, Rocco, MD, Lombardi, Celestino P., MD, Cohen, James I., MD, PhD, FACS, Dietrich, Mary S., PhD, MS

“…Background Monitoring for hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy, using only symptoms and serum calcium levels, can delay the discharge of patients who will remain…”
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Immunocytochemical evaluation of thyroid neoplasms on thin‐layer smears from fine‐needle aspiration biopsies by Rossi, Esther D., Raffaelli, Marco, Minimo, Corrado, Mule, Antonino, Lombardi, Celestino P., Vecchio, Fabio M., Fadda, Guido

“…BACKGROUND Fine‐needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is the most reliable diagnostic tool for thyroid nodules. A difficult cytologic diagnosis may be supported by…”
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Surgical treatment of thyroid diseases in elderly patients by Raffaelli, Marco, M.D, Bellantone, Rocco, M.D, Princi, Pietro, M.D, De Crea, Carmela, M.D, Rossi, Esther D., M.D, Fadda, Guido, M.D, Lombardi, Celestino P., M.D

“…Abstract Background We evaluated the safety of thyroid surgery in elderly patients, in whom surgical procedures usually are considered more hazardous than in…”
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Ipsilateral Central Neck Dissection Plus Frozen Section Examination Versus Prophylactic Bilateral Central Neck Dissection in cN0 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Raffaelli, Marco, De Crea, Carmela, Sessa, Luca, Fadda, Guido, Bellantone, Chiara, Lombardi, Celestino P.

“…Background Ipsilateral central compartment node dissection (IpsiCCD) can reduce the morbidity of prophylactic bilateral central compartment node dissection…”
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Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: Extrathyroidal Extension, Lymph Node Metastases, and Risk Factors for Recurrence in a High Prevalence of Goiter Area by Lombardi, Celestino P., Bellantone, Rocco, De Crea, Carmela, Paladino, Nunzia C., Fadda, Guido, Salvatori, Massimo, Raffaelli, Marco

“…Background Although papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is diagnosed with increasing frequency, the best therapeutic option and follow-up protocol have not…”
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Synchronous Bilateral Adrenalectomy for Cushing’s Syndrome: Laparoscopic Versus Posterior Retroperitoneoscopic Versus Robotic Approach by Raffaelli, Marco, Brunaud, Laurent, De Crea, Carmela, Hoche, Guillaume, Oragano, Luigi, Bresler, Laurent, Bellantone, Rocco, Lombardi, Celestino P.

“…Background Synchronous endoscopic bilateral adrenalectomy (BilA) can effectively provide definitive cure of hypercortisolism in ACTH-dependent Cushing’s…”
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What is the appropriate role of minimally invasive vs. open surgery for small adrenocortical cancers? by Bellantone, Rocco, Lombardi, Celestino P, Raffaelli, Marco

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWThe role of endoscopic adrenalectomy for adrenocortical carcinoma is the most controversial and debated points in adrenal surgery. We reviewed…”
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Risk factors for local recurrence following lateral neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma by Raffaelli, Marco, De Crea, Carmela, Sessa, Luca, Tempera, Serena Elisa, Belluzzi, Amanda, Lombardi, Celestino P., Bellantone, Rocco

“…Purpose We aimed to evaluate risk factors for local recurrence following lateral neck dissection (LND) for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Methods Two…”
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Combining Early Postoperative Parathyroid Hormone and Serum Calcium Levels Allows for an Efficacious Selective Post-thyroidectomy Supplementation Treatment by Raffaelli, Marco, De Crea, Carmela, Carrozza, Cinzia, D’Amato, Gerardo, Zuppi, Cecilia, Bellantone, Rocco, Lombardi, Celestino P.

“…Background Optimal treatment protocol to prevent symptomatic hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy is still matter of debate. We prospectively evaluated…”
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Video-Assisted Versus Conventional Total Thyroidectomy and Central Compartment Neck Dissection for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Lombardi, Celestino P., Raffaelli, Marco, De Crea, Carmela, Sessa, Luca, Rampulla, Valentina, Bellantone, Rocco

“…Background Although video-assisted (VA) thyroidectomy emerged as effective treatment for selected patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), some…”
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Video-Assisted Thyroidectomy Significantly Reduces the Risk of Early Postthyroidectomy Voice and Swallowing Symptoms by Lombardi, Celestino P., Raffaelli, Marco, D’alatri, Lucia, De Crea, Carmela, Marchese, Maria Raffaella, Maccora, Daria, Paludetti, Gaetano, Bellantone, Rocco

“…Background Voice and swallowing symptoms are frequently reported after thyroidectomy even in absence of objective voice alterations. We evaluated the influence…”
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Is Intraoperative Calcitonin Monitoring Useful to Modulate the Extension of Neck Dissection in Patients With Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma? by De Crea, Carmela, Raffaelli, Marco, Milano, Valentina, Carrozza, Cinzia, Zuppi, Cecilia, Bellantone, Rocco, Lombardi, Celestino P.

“…Background The extension of the compartment-oriented neck dissection at primary surgery in medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is controversial. Because a <50 %…”
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Prospective Electromyographic Evaluation of Functional Postthyroidectomy Voice and Swallowing Symptoms by Lombardi, Celestino P., D’Alatri, Lucia, Marchese, Maria R., Maccora, Daria, Monaco, Mauro Lo, De Crea, Carmela, Raffaelli, Marco

“…Background Voice and swallowing symptoms following thyroidectomy in the absence of any demonstration of laryngeal nerves injury are usually considered a…”
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Video-Assisted Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy: Benefits and Long-Term Results by Lombardi, Celestino P., Raffaelli, Marco, Traini, Emanuela, De Crea, Carmela, Corsello, Salvatore M., Bellantone, Rocco

“…Background In recent years several endoscopic and video-assisted techniques for parathyroidectomy have been described. The role of these techniques, with…”
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Diagnostic and prognostic role of HBME-1, galectin-3, and β-catenin in poorly differentiated and anaplastic thyroid carcinomas by Rossi, Esther D, Straccia, Patrizia, Palumbo, Marianna, Stigliano, Egidio, Revelli, Luca, Lombardi, Celestino P, Santeusanio, Giuseppe, Pontecorvi, Alfredo, Fadda, Guido

“…Thyroid cancer represents the first endocrine malignant neoplasm, accounting for 1% of human malignancy. The majority of which are well-differentiated cancer…”
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Prediction of hypocalcemia after using 1- to 6-hour postoperative parathyroid hormone and calcium levels: An analysis of pooled individual patient data from 3 observational studies by Jumaily, Jeffrey Saad, Noordzij, J. Pieter, Dukas, Alex G., Lee, Stephanie L., Bernet, Victor J., Payne, Richard J., McLeod, Ian K., Hier, Michael P., Black, Martin J., Kerr, Paul D., Raffaelli, Marco, Bellantone, Rocco, Lombardi, Celestino P., Dietrich, Mary S.

“…Background. Parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels up to 6 hours postthyroidectomy have been shown to have excellent predictive power in determining hypocalcemia. In…”
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Well-differentiated thyroid cancer with a minor poorly differentiated component: clonal heterogeneity through the prognostic role of CXCR4 and BRAF analysis by Rossi, Esther D, Martini, Maurizio, Capodimonti, Sara, Straccia, Patrizia, Revelli, Luca, Lombardi, Celestino P, Pontecorvi, Alfredo, Santeusanio, Giuseppe, Larocca, Luigi M, Fadda, Guido

“…Well-differentiated carcinoma (WDC) accounts for up to 90% of all thyroid cancers. The presence of a minor poorly differentiated (PD) component (mainly insular…”
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Video-assisted thyroidectomy by Bellantone, Rocco, Lombardi, Celestino P, Raffaelli, Marco, Boscherini, Mauro, De Crea, Carmela, Traini, Emanuela

“…BACKGROUND: In 1998, we developed a technique for video-assisted thyroidectomy (VAT). In this article we report on the entire series of patients who underwent…”
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