An American Thyroid Association (ATA) statement describing how to assess patients with goiter and providing recommendations for ways to manage goiter surgery to minimize complications is now published ...

Significant disparities exist in the presentation and outcomes of patients with goiters in the United States, with minority ethnic groups, men, and older patients more likely to present with untreated ...

Scarless transoral thyroidectomy or transoral vestibular approach (TOVA) allows for the safe and total removal of the thyroid or parathyroid glands with absolutely no external scarring to the neck. Of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Patients aged 80 years or older underwent successful thyroid surgery but with significantly higher ...

In the United States, the most common cause of goiter is Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, says Dr. Barlow. This is an autoimmune disorder that causes hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid. The body’s ...

A mother of one, Mrs Oyewole Ibhafidon with an anterior neck swelling (nontoxic multinodular goiter), needs N1million for a life-saving surgery. According to Ibhafidon, the goiter was making breathing ...

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (PIA) – Are you really sure that eating food rich in iodine can prevent thyroid disease? Think again! “Hindi totoong kailangang kumain ng maraming [iodine-rich] seafood para hindi ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 27-year-old woman with no significant medical history presented to our institution for management of her ...

On July 11, hospital representatives reported that specialists at the Oncology Center performed the complex thyroidectomy on the elderly patient, who resides in Y Yen, Ninh Binh. A massive thyroid ...