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Thyroid surgery for Graves' disease and Graves' ophthalmopathy.

Author: ChatterjeeKrishna, FishBrian, JaniPiyush, LiuZi Wei, MastersonLiam

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Overview

This study examines the different surgical approaches to treating Graves' disease, including total thyroidectomy, bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy, and the Dunhill procedure. The study highlights the need for a systematic review to determine the best surgical option for patients with Graves' disease.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Graves' disease is an autoimmune disease caused by the production of auto-antibodies against the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor, which stimulates follicular cell production of thyroid hormone. It is the commonest cause of hyperthyroidism and may cause considerable morbidity with increased risk...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010576.pub2

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Thyroid Surgery for Graves' Disease and Graves' Ophthalmopathy

This study examines the role of thyroid surgery in managing Graves' disease, an autoimmune condition affecting the thyroid gland. The research discusses the various surgical options available, including total thyroidectomy, bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy, and the Dunhill procedure. The study emphasizes the importance of choosing the appropriate surgical technique based on individual patient needs and preferences. This study highlights the role of thyroid surgery in managing hyperthyroidism and ophthalmopathy associated with Graves' disease, providing valuable insights for healthcare professionals.

Navigating the Complexities of Thyroid Surgery

This study provides a comprehensive overview of the surgical options available for managing Graves' disease. The research highlights the importance of carefully considering individual patient factors and preferences when choosing the most appropriate surgical approach. Imagine this study as a desert guide, leading healthcare professionals through the complexities of thyroid surgery, ensuring a safe and effective journey for their patients.

Improved Treatment Options for Graves' Disease

This study underscores the importance of tailored treatment approaches for Graves' disease. By providing a deeper understanding of the various surgical options available, the study contributes to improved management of this condition, potentially leading to better outcomes for patients. It's like a desert oasis, offering a variety of resources and strategies for effectively managing the complexities of Graves' disease.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study explores the role of thyroid surgery in managing Graves' disease, providing insights into the various surgical options available and emphasizing the importance of individualized treatment approaches. It's a testament to the ongoing efforts in the field of endocrine surgery, seeking to improve the lives of those affected by this challenging condition.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-03-30
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26606533

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/14651858.CD010576.pub2

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