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161 Thyroid disease associated with cowden syndrome: A meta-analysis Head & Neck, March 29, 2012
162 Mediastinal goiter presenting with ventricular tachycardia Head & Neck, March 27, 2012
163 Minimally Invasive/Focused Parathyroidectomy in Patients With Negative Sestamibi Scan Results JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, March 27, 2012
164 Sporadic endolymphatic sac tumor: Its clinical, radiological, and histological features, management, and follow-up Head & Neck, March 26, 2012
165 Parathyroid Adenoma In a Young Male with Multiple Fractures and Varied Clinical Features Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, March 26, 2012
166 Hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome Head & Neck, March 22, 2012
167 Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Cancer JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, March 22, 2012
168 Neuromonitoring in thyroid surgery Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, March 19, 2012
169 Medullary thyroid carcinoma and 2q37 deletion in a patient with nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome: Clinical description and genetic analysis Head & Neck, March 16, 2012
170 Clinicopathologic study and outcome analysis of thyroid lymphomas: Experience from a tertiary cancer center Head & Neck, March 15, 2012
171 Levothyroxine dose following thyroidectomy is affected by more than just body weight The Laryngoscope, March 14, 2012
172 Mechanism of Thyroid Gland Invasion in Laryngeal Cancer and Indications for Thyroidectomy Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, March 13, 2012
173 Total thyroidectomy with ultrasonic scalpel: A multicenter, randomized controlled trial Head & Neck, March 9, 2012
174 Incidental versus clinically evident thyroid cancer: A 5-year follow-up study Head & Neck, March 8, 2012 Clinical Article
175 Robotic facelift thyroidectomy: Facilitating remote access surgery Head & Neck, March 7, 2012
176 Intranasal administration of insulin to the brain impacts cognitive function and peripheral metabolism Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, March 7, 2012
177 Comparison of incidence of post-operative seroma between flapless and conventional techniques for thyroidectomy: a case-control study Clinical Otolaryngology, March 6, 2012
178 Voice Examination in Patients with Decreased High Pitch after Thyroidectomy Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, March 5, 2012
179 Necessity of routine ipsilateral hemithyroidectomy during laryngopharyngectomy for pyriform sinus cancer American Journal of Otolaryngology, March 2, 2012 Clinical Article
180 Robotic Transaxillary Thyroidectomy: An Examination of the First One Hundred Cases Journal of the American College of Surgeons, March 2, 2012
As published in Minerva Medica, the effective post-operative analgesic doses of nefopan, paracetamol, and combined nefopam + paracetamol were determined. The study involved 90 adults who underwent tonsillectomies. The effective doses of nefopam, paracetamol, and combined nefopam + paracetamol were 21.7 mg, 628 mg, and 8.9 mg + 265 mg (synergistic), respectively.
Read the article summaryAs published in Pediatric Anesthesia, the application of topical ketamine (20 mg) or tramadol (0.8 ml) to the tonsillar fossae for 5 min following tonsillectomy in children (n=60) reduced pain and the requirement for rescue analgesia.
Read the article summaryAs published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, patients with hay fever and asthma have a reduced risk of colorectal mortality (RR = 0.79-0.90) and colorectal incidence (RR = 0.90).
Read the article summary1 Dexamethasone for the Prevention of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy and Other Complications After Thyroid Surgery JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, May 17, 2013
2 The Increasing role of otolaryngology in the management of surgical thyroid disorders The Laryngoscope, April 2, 2013 Review Article
3 Intraoperative monitoring: Normative range associated with normal postoperative glottic function The Laryngoscope, May 24, 2013 Review Article
4 Neuromonitoring in thyroidectomy: a meta-analysis of effectiveness from randomized controlled trials European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 23, 2013 Review Article
5 Hemithyroidectomy: A Meta-Analysis of Postoperative Need for Hormone Replacement and Complications Journal for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, March 25, 2013
6 Neuromonitoring of the laryngeal nerves in thyroid surgery: a critical appraisal of the literature European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 20, 2013 Review Article
7 Optimal indication of thyroglobulin measurement in fine-needle aspiration for detecting lateral metastatic lymph nodes in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma Head & Neck, May 2, 2013 Review Article
8 Robotic Surgery for Thyroid Disease European Thyroid Journal, April 26, 2013 Review Article
9 Should an Involved but Functioning Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve be Shaved or Resected in a Locally Advanced Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma? Annals of Surgical Oncology, May 6, 2013 Review Article
10 Clinical analysis of prophylactic central neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma Clinical and Translational Oncology, April 22, 2013
11 Open mini-incision parathyroidectomy for solitary parathyroid adenoma European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 8, 2013 Review Article
12 Unusual metastases from tall cell variant (TCV) of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) Head & Neck, April 19, 2013
13 Utility of the Voice Handicap Index as an Indicator of Postthyroidectomy Voice Dysfunction Journal of Voice, May 6, 2013
14 Thyroid involvement by laryngeal cancer among Iranian patients The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, May 10, 2013
15 Pathological characteristics and clinical perspectives of papillary thyroid cancer: study of 714 patients European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 11, 2013
16 Incidence and clinical characteristics of prelaryngeal lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid cancer European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 9, 2013 Review Article
17 Safety of robotic thyroidectomy approaches: Meta-analysis and systematic review Head & Neck, March 11, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
18 Clinicopathological Features and Complications of Thyroid Operations: A Single Centre Experience Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, May 20, 2013 Review Article
19 Urinary Iodine Excretion After Contrast Computed Tomography Scan Implications for Radioactive Iodine Use Radiographic Contrast and Radioactive Iodine Use JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, May 13, 2013 Review Article
20 Immunohistochemical detection of SATB1 is independent of thyroid cancer differentiation The Laryngoscope, May 14, 2013
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