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Routine measurement of serum calcitonin in patients with nodular thyroid disorders?
Wed, 04/09/2008 - 19:13Related Articles
Routine measurement of serum calcitonin in patients with nodular thyroid disorders?
Nuklearmedizin. 2008;47(2):65-72
Authors: Dietlein M, Wieler H, Schmidt M, Schwab R, Goretzki PE, Schicha H
Standard-radical vs. function-preserving surgery of benign nodular goiter—a sonographic and biochemical 10-year follow-up study
Wed, 04/09/2008 - 04:56Abstract
Background The necessary extent of thyroid resection in benign nodular goiter is under debate. The aim of our study was to compare the
long-term outcome of different thyroid resection modes with special interest in the incidence of recurrent nodules and the
use of oral thyroid hormone medication.
Materials and methods We performed a follow-up examination of 109 patients (23 men and 86 women) having been operated for benign nodular goiter
