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What Constitutes Adequate Surgical Therapy For Benign Nodular Goiter
Journal of Surgical Research, 05/14/09
Phitayakorn R et al. - Thyroid lobectomy is optimal therapy when benign NTD is limited to 1 lobe, as evidenced by a 2% recurrence rate and maintenance of euthyroidism in 73% of patients. When NTD is bilateral, total thyroidectomy is indicated to eliminate recurrence, underscoring the importance of routine preoperative ultrasound.
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