A retrospective cohort study: do patients with graves’ disease need to be euthyroid prior to surgery?

BACKGROUND: The 2016 American Thyroid Association guidelines indicate that patients with Graves’ disease who undergo a thyroidectomy should be rendered euthyroid through the use of antithyroid drugs (ATD) prior to surgery to avoid complications such as a thyroid storm. At times, the use of ATDs can...

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Autores principales: Al Jassim, Abrar, Wallace, Tim, Bouhabel, Sarah, Majdan, Agnieszka, Hier, Michael, Forest, Veronique-Isabelle, Payne, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29784035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-018-0281-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29784035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-018-0281-z

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