Outcomes and Audit in Endocrine Surgery

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John C. Watkinson and David M. Scott-Coombes (eds.)Tips and Tricks in Endocrine Surgery201410.1007/978-1-4471-2146-6_29 © Springer-Verlag London 2014 29. Outcomes and Audit in Endocrine Surgery Richard Wight1   and David M. Scott-Coombes2   (1) Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery,…

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Postoperative Management of Thyroid Cancer

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TNM stage Description I131 Decreased risk of death I131 Decreased risk of recurrence May facilitate initial staging and follow-up RAI usually recommended T1a ≤1 cm, intrathyroidal, microscopic multifocal No No…

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Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

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Stage TX Primary tumor cannot be assessed T0 No evidence of primary tumor T1a Tumor 1 cm or less in greatest dimension, limited to the thyroid T1b Tumor 1–2 cm…

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Voice Change Following Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery

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John C. Watkinson and David M. Scott-Coombes (eds.)Tips and Tricks in Endocrine Surgery201410.1007/978-1-4471-2146-6_26 © Springer-Verlag London 2014 26. Voice Change Following Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Jeremy Davis1   and Meredydd Harries2   (1) ENT Department, Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham,…

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Managing the Airway in Thyroid Surgery

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John C. Watkinson and David M. Scott-Coombes (eds.)Tips and Tricks in Endocrine Surgery201410.1007/978-1-4471-2146-6_25 © Springer-Verlag London 2014 25. Managing the Airway in Thyroid Surgery Scott Russell1   (1) Department of Anaethestics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK  …

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Revision Thyroid Surgery

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Recurrent thyrotoxicosis Recurrent compressive symptoms for a MNG Completion surgery for cancer Locoregional cancer recurrence Review or change in pathological diagnosis New pathology (hyperparathyroidism) Incidence Incidence is between 5 and…

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Complications in Thyroid Surgery and How to Avoid Them

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John C. Watkinson and David M. Scott-Coombes (eds.)Tips and Tricks in Endocrine Surgery201410.1007/978-1-4471-2146-6_22 © Springer-Verlag London 2014 22. Complications in Thyroid Surgery and How to Avoid Them M. A. Alzahrani1 and Gregory W. Randolph1   (1) Otolaryngology – Head and…

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Surgery for Thyrotoxicosis

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System Symptoms/signs Neurological Restless, nervous, emotional, irritable Insomnia Tremor Gastrointestinal Diarrhea Weight loss and increased appetite Reproductive Oligomenorrhea/amenorrhea Decreased libido Thyroid Goiter Cardiac Palpitations Dyspnea Chest pain Tachycardia/atrial fibrillation Dermatological…

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