ALLMedicine™ Thyroid Surgery Center

Mar 5th, 2021 - Energy-based devices are widely used in thyroid surgery in order to achieve optimal hemostasis, while their role in the incidence of hypocalcemia and hypoparathyroidism comprises a topic evaluated in numerous studies. The aim of this systematic re...

Mar 3rd, 2021 - OBJECTIVE. This retrospective study aimed to investigate the capability of the already-proposed thyroid imaging reporting and data system for detecting diffuse thyroid disease (DTD-TIRADS) on ultrasound (US) by assessing interobserver agreement an...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Post-operative hypoparathyroidism is the most encountered complication of thyroid surgery and is classified as temporary or permanent. However, its incidence varies greatly in the literature ranging from 0.5% to 65%. This can be mainly attributed ...

Mar 1st, 2021 - Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is one of the most common immune-mediated diseases. It makes thyroid surgery more complicated and difficult because there may be adhesions between the thyroid gland and surrounding structures. However, it is still cont...

Feb 26th, 2021 - This study aimed to report the pre- and post-operative laryngeal endoscopic findings in patients referred by non-otolaryngologists who are undergoing thyroid and/or parathyroid surgery, and to determine the number and nature of referrals before an...

Oct 6th, 2018 - The purpose of this publication was to inform surgeons as to the modern state-of-the-art evidence-based guidelines for management of the recurrent laryngeal nerve invaded by malignancy through blending the domains of 1) surgical intraoperative inf...

Oct 5th, 2018 - This publication offers modern, state-of-the-art International Neural Monitoring Study Group (INMSG) guidelines based on a detailed review of the recent monitoring literature. The guidelines outline evidence-based definitions of adverse electrophy...

Jan 12th, 2018 - Teamwork is an essential element of perioperative care. Shared airway surgery requires additional considerations for the perioperative team. This article analyses a case study of a patient undergoing thyroid surgery. Whilst the anaesthetic team is...

Feb 9th, 2016 - Remote-access techniques have been described over the recent years as a method of removing the thyroid gland without an incision in the neck. However, there is confusion related to the number of techniques available and the ideal patient selection...

Jul 14th, 2015 - Hypoparathyroidism (HypoPT) is a rare (orphan) endocrine disease with low calcium and inappropriately low (insufficient) circulating parathyroid hormone levels, most often in adults secondary to thyroid surgery. Standard treatment is activated vit...

Mar 5th, 2021 - Energy-based devices are widely used in thyroid surgery in order to achieve optimal hemostasis, while their role in the incidence of hypocalcemia and hypoparathyroidism comprises a topic evaluated in numerous studies. The aim of this systematic re...

Mar 3rd, 2021 - OBJECTIVE. This retrospective study aimed to investigate the capability of the already-proposed thyroid imaging reporting and data system for detecting diffuse thyroid disease (DTD-TIRADS) on ultrasound (US) by assessing interobserver agreement an...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Post-operative hypoparathyroidism is the most encountered complication of thyroid surgery and is classified as temporary or permanent. However, its incidence varies greatly in the literature ranging from 0.5% to 65%. This can be mainly attributed ...

Mar 1st, 2021 - Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is one of the most common immune-mediated diseases. It makes thyroid surgery more complicated and difficult because there may be adhesions between the thyroid gland and surrounding structures. However, it is still cont...

Feb 26th, 2021 - This study aimed to report the pre- and post-operative laryngeal endoscopic findings in patients referred by non-otolaryngologists who are undergoing thyroid and/or parathyroid surgery, and to determine the number and nature of referrals before an...

May 11th, 2020 - A young patient in a thyroid cancer chat room discussed his surgery that was planned for the next day: "I'm very scared. I don't want my life to really end tomorrow." As endocrinologists, we frequently talk to patients who need thyroid surgery. We...

May 11th, 2020 - A young patient in a thyroid cancer chat room discussed his surgery that was planned for the next day: "I'm very scared. I don't want my life to really end tomorrow." As endocrinologists, we frequently talk to patients who need thyroid surgery. We...

Nov 11th, 2019 - Autofluorescence imaging using near-infrared light (NIRAF) to identify parathyroid glands during thyroid surgery is associated with a significant 65% reduction in the rate of post-operative hypocalcemia, as it allows for visualization of the gland...

Nov 11th, 2019 - Autofluorescence imaging using near-infrared light (NIRAF) to identify parathyroid glands during thyroid surgery is associated with a significant 65% reduction in the rate of post-operative hypocalcemia, as it allows for visualization of the gland...

Apr 24th, 2019 - How frequently do readmissions occur after thyroid surgery? In a recent paper published in Surgery,[1] the authors documented the frequency and causes of readmission following thyroid surgery in 22,654 patients based on data contained in the 2014 ...