Background Hypocalcaemia is common after thyroidectomy. Accurate prediction and
appropriate management may help reduce morbidity and hospital stay. The aim of this study …

Background: Ultrasound and prophylactic dissections have facilitated identification of small-
volume cervical lymph node (LN) metastases in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma …

甲状腺癌是全球范围内发病率上升最快的实体恶性肿瘤. 2012 年, 甲状腺癌发病率已列韩国女性
恶性肿瘤的第1 位[1], 在我国列第4 位[2]. 甲状腺癌最常见的病理类型为乳头状癌 …

Background: Prophylactic central neck dissection (CND) has been proposed in the treatment
of patients affected by papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) with clinically negative neck lymph …

Background Parathyroid failure is the most common complication after total thyroidectomy
but factors involved are not completely understood. Accidental parathyroidectomy and …

Objective: To investigate the pattern of nodal metastasis, morbidity, recurrence rates of
papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), and parathyroid hormone (PTH) responses following …

Introduction Over the past years, the incidence of thyroid cancer has surged not only in
Germany but also in other countries of the Western hemisphere. This surge was first and …

Background Although the variables that influence the development of post-thyroidectomy
hypocalcaemia are now better understood, the risk factors and long-term outcome of …

Acute and chronic parathyroid insufficiency syndromes are the most common complication
after total thyroidectomy. Permanent hypoparathyroidism imposes an important medical …

Objective: The aim of this prospective randomized-controlled trial was to evaluate the
risks/benefits of prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND) in patients with clinically node …