ALLMedicine™ Thyroid Surgery Center

May 31st, 2021 - To determine the prevalence of separate and combined voice and swallowing impairments before and after total thyroidectomy and to delineate risk factors for these symptoms. Retrospective review of 592 consecutive patients who underwent total thyro...

May 28th, 2021 - Objective Indeterminate cytological result at Fine-needle-aspiration-cytology (FNAC) remains a clinical challenge for endocrinologists. Aim of the present study was to evaluate whether a coexistent Chronic-Autoimmune-Thyroiditis (CAT) might affect...

May 27th, 2021 - Continuous intraoperative nerve stimulation (IONM) with uninterrupted monitoring is likely better than intermittent IONM in preventing vocal cord palsy after thyroid surgery. This was a comparative study of intermittent versus continuous IONM in p...

May 26th, 2021 - This study was performed to determine the feasibility and safety of creating superficial histotripsy treatment in a live porcine thyroid model. The porcine thymus comparable in size, shape and location to the human thyroid was used for this study....

May 25th, 2021 - A cervical scar has been shown to have an impact on the quality of life of children undergoing thyroid surgery. Transoral endoscopic vestibular thyroidectomy via the vestibular approach (TOETVA) offers the absence of a cutaneous incision, and has ...

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...

Jun 7th, 2021 - The phenomenon of brain fog, as described by some patients with hypothyroidism despite treatment, is often associated with fatigue and cognitive symptoms and may be relieved by a variety of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic approaches, new resear...

May 31st, 2021 - To determine the prevalence of separate and combined voice and swallowing impairments before and after total thyroidectomy and to delineate risk factors for these symptoms. Retrospective review of 592 consecutive patients who underwent total thyro...

May 28th, 2021 - Objective Indeterminate cytological result at Fine-needle-aspiration-cytology (FNAC) remains a clinical challenge for endocrinologists. Aim of the present study was to evaluate whether a coexistent Chronic-Autoimmune-Thyroiditis (CAT) might affect...

May 27th, 2021 - Continuous intraoperative nerve stimulation (IONM) with uninterrupted monitoring is likely better than intermittent IONM in preventing vocal cord palsy after thyroid surgery. This was a comparative study of intermittent versus continuous IONM in p...

May 26th, 2021 - This study was performed to determine the feasibility and safety of creating superficial histotripsy treatment in a live porcine thyroid model. The porcine thymus comparable in size, shape and location to the human thyroid was used for this study....

Jun 7th, 2021 - The phenomenon of brain fog, as described by some patients with hypothyroidism despite treatment, is often associated with fatigue and cognitive symptoms and may be relieved by a variety of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic approaches, new resear...

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...