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Effect of patient Age on surgical outcomes for Graves’ disease: a case–control study of 100 consecutive patients at a high volume thyroid surgical center

OBJECTIVE: To compare outcomes between children (<18 yrs) and adults undergoing total thyroidectomy for Graves’ disease (GD) at a high volume, multidisciplinary thyroid center. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: Reported complication rates for children undergoing surgery for Graves’ disease are worse th...

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Autores principales: Breuer, Christopher K, Solomon, Daniel, Donovan, Patricia, Rivkees, Scott A, Udelsman, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3574836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23351530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1687-9856-2013-1