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Evaluation of efficacy, safety, pain perception and health-related quality of life of percutaneous ethanol injection as first-line treatment in symptomatic thyroid cysts

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the efficacy, safety, pain perception and health-related quality of life (QoL) of percutaneous ethanol injection treatment (PEIT) as an alternative to thyroid surgery in symptomatic thyroid cysts. METHODS: Thirty consecutive patients (46 ± 10 years; 82 % women) with symptomat...

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Autores principales: Reverter, Jordi L., Alonso, Núria, Avila, Marta, Lucas, Anna, Mauricio, Dídac, Puig-Domingo, Manel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4661972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26610707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-015-0069-3