Results of surgery for toxic multinodular goiter

We analyzed the clinical and histological features of patients operated on for toxic multinodular goiter (TMG) to determine the clinical profile and evaluate the surgical results. We reviewed 672 patients who underwent surgery for multinodular goiter (MG), 112 (17%) of whom had hyperthyroidism, and...

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Published in:	Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) Vol. 35; no. 11; pp. 901 - 906
Main Authors:	Ríos, Antonio, Rodríguez, José M, Balsalobre, María D, Torregrosa, Nuria M, Tebar, Francisco J, Parrilla, Pascual
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan 01-11-2005
Subjects:	Female Goiter, Nodular - complications Goiter, Nodular - pathology Goiter, Nodular - surgery Humans Hyperthyroidism - etiology Male Middle Aged Recurrence Thyroid Neoplasms - complications Thyroidectomy - adverse effects
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