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Rania Mehanna Departments of Otolaryngology, South Infirmary Victory University Hospital, Cork, Ireland

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Matthew S. Murphy Endocrinology, South Infirmary Victory University Hospital, Cork, Ireland

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Patrick Sheahan Departments of Otolaryngology, South Infirmary Victory University Hospital, Cork, Ireland

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in the majority of thyroid lobes, and to be an important landmark for identification of the RLN [ 2 ]. Fig. 1 Anatomico-topographical diagram of TZ. Fig. 2 Total thyroidectomy specimen. Right TZ present. No significant left

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000355823
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Jandee Lee Department of Surgery, Eulji University College of Medicine

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Woong Youn Chung Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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Introduction The advantages of endoscopic over open surgery for thyroid diseases include reduced rates of hyperesthesia and paresthesia of the neck and highly improved cosmetic outcomes. The learning curve for endoscopic thyroidectomy with

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000350209
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George J. Kahaly Department of Medicine I, Johannes Gutenberg University (JGU) Medical Center, Mainz, Germany

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Luigi Bartalena Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

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Lazlo Hegedüs Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Laurence Leenhardt Thyroid and Endocrine Tumors Unit, Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Sorbonne University, Paris, France

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Kris Poppe Endocrine Unit, CHU Saint-Pierre, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, Belgium

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Simon H. Pearce Department of Endocrinology, Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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total thyroidectomy [ 6 , 47 ]. ATD represent the predominant therapy in Europe, Asia, and in the meantime in the USA [ 53 , 54 ]. The main ATD are thionamides, such as propylthiouracil (PTU), carbimazole (CBZ), and the active metabolite of the latter

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000490384
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Luigi Bartalena Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

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Fausto Bogazzi Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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Luca Chiovato Unit of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri and University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

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Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk Department of Endocrinology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Cracow, Poland

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Thera P. Links Department of Endocrinology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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Mark Vanderpump Physicians’ Clinic, London, United Kingdom

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those with severe heart disease (e.g., congenital or post-infarction heart disease or ventricular arrhythmias). Total thyroidectomy is, currently, the best option for a rapid restoration of euthyroidism in this subset of patients [ 35 - 37 ]. If total

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000486957
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Filip Alsted Brinch Department of ORL Head & Neck Surgery and Audiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Helle Døssing Department of ORL Head & Neck Surgery and Audiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Nina Nguyen Department of Radiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Steen Joop Bonnema Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Laszlo Hegedüs Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Christian Godballe Department of ORL Head & Neck Surgery and Audiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Jesper Roed Sorensen Department of ORL Head & Neck Surgery and Audiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
OPEN, Odense Patient Data Explorative Network, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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relief from this compression following thyroidectomy is seen in patients with benign goiter [ 7 ], but little is known concerning the impact of goiter on the esophagus. In studies using patient-reported outcomes, 47–83% of patients referred for

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000493542
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Emilie Sonne-Holm Department of Otorhinolaryngology Surgery, Rigshospitalet University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Christoffer Holst Hahn Department of Otorhinolaryngology Surgery, Rigshospitalet University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Introduction One of the most common complications following total thyroidectomy is hypoparathyroidism [ 1 - 14 ] caused by devascularization or accidental resection of one or more of the parathyroid glands [ 15 ]. Hypoparathyroidism may be

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Luigino Dal Maso Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico di Aviano (CRO) IRCCS, Aviano, Italy

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Daniela Pierannunzio National Centre for Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy

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Silvia Francisci National Centre for Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy

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Angela De Paoli Epidemiological Department, Azienda Zero, Padova, Italy

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Federica Toffolutti Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico di Aviano (CRO) IRCCS, Aviano, Italy

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Salvatore Vaccarella Section of Cancer Surveillance, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

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Silvia Franceschi Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico di Aviano (CRO) IRCCS, Aviano, Italy

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Rossella Elisei Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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Ugo Fedeli Epidemiological Department, Azienda Zero, Padova, Italy

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Introduction Radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment may be used after total thyroidectomy (TT) for thyroid cancer for several purposes: remnant ablation to facilitate detection of recurrent disease, adjuvant treatment of subclinical residual tumor

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Abbas Al-Kurd Department of Surgery, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

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David J. Gross Neuroendocrine Tumor Unit, Department of Endocrinology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

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David Zangen Department of Pediatrics, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

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Karine Atlan Department of Pathology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

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Haggi Mazeh Department of Surgery, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

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Simona Grozinsky-Glasberg Neuroendocrine Tumor Unit, Department of Endocrinology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

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What Is Known about This Topic? The American Thyroid Association recommends the performance of prophylactic thyroidectomy for multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) 2A patients with a codon 634 mutation at or before the age of 5 years. However

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Carles Zafon Department of Endocrinology, Spain
Diabetes and Metabolism Research Unit, Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and CIBERDEM (ISCIII), Barcelona, Spain

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Juan Antonio Baena Endocrine, Bariatric and Metabolic Unit, Department of General Surgery, Spain

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Josep Castellví Department of Pathology, Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain

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Gabriel Obiols Department of Endocrinology, Spain
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Oscar Gonzalez Endocrine, Bariatric and Metabolic Unit, Department of General Surgery, Spain

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José Manuel Fort Endocrine, Bariatric and Metabolic Unit, Department of General Surgery, Spain

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Ramon Vilallonga Endocrine, Bariatric and Metabolic Unit, Department of General Surgery, Spain

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Enric Caubet Endocrine, Bariatric and Metabolic Unit, Department of General Surgery, Spain

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Manuel Armengol Endocrine, Bariatric and Metabolic Unit, Department of General Surgery, Spain

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Jordi Mesa Department of Endocrinology, Spain
Diabetes and Metabolism Research Unit, Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and CIBERDEM (ISCIII), Barcelona, Spain

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number of thyroidectomies for benign conditions and better histological examination of surgical specimens, have led to the diagnosis of PTC cases with low clinical impact [ 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 ]. This argument is corroborated by epidemiological data

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Nicholas Hope Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, UK

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Andrew Kelly Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, UK

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. Although medical treatments exist for Graves' disease, surgical excision of the thyroid gland via total thyroidectomy offers a definitive treatment. Patients undergoing thyroidectomy to treat Graves' disease are frequently treated with Lugol's iodine (also

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000450976
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