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Lars Folkestad Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

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Frans Brandt Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital of Southern Jutland, Sønderborg, Denmark

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Thomas Brix Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Marianne Vogsen Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Lars Bastholt Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Peter Grupe Department of Nuclear Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Jeanette  Krogh Petersen Department of Clinical Pathology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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

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thyroidectomy for TC are very rare. In the following we present a case of a 68-year-old male with GD and metastatic TC (papillary adenocarcinoma of follicular type), where the presence of TRAB complicated treatment of the latter. The case report is presented in

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Beng Khiong Yap The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

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Jarrod Homer Central Manchester NHS Foundation Trust

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Neil Parrott Central Manchester NHS Foundation Trust

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Sean Loughran Central Manchester NHS Foundation Trust

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Brian Murby The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

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Ric Swindell The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

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Ashu Gandhi University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK

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recommend total or near-total thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) of >1 cm [ 5 , 6 ]. Although the surgical mortality associated with thyroidectomy is low [ 2 ], the potential long-term complications of recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy

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Francesco Quaglino General Surgery Unit, Turin, Italy

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Valentina Marchese General Surgery Unit, Turin, Italy

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Enrico Mazza Endocrinology and Metabolism Unit, Turin, Italy

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Cristina Gottero Endocrinology and Metabolism Unit, Turin, Italy

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Riccardo Lemini General Surgery Unit, Turin, Italy

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Stefano Taraglio Pathology Unit, Maria Vittoria Hospital ASL TO2, Turin, Italy

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thyroidectomy/lobectomy at Maria Vittoria Hospital during the 10-year period from January 2005 to December 2015. Only those patients who underwent both FNA and the surgical procedure in our institution were included in this study. Demographic data such as age

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Aamna Hassan Department of Nuclear Medicine, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, Pakistan

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Madeeha Khalid Department of Nuclear Medicine, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, Pakistan

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Saima Riaz Department of Nuclear Medicine, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, Pakistan

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M. Khalid Nawaz Department of Nuclear Medicine, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, Pakistan

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Humayun Bashir Department of Nuclear Medicine, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, Pakistan

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determine which one better predicted survival and progression. This study was approved by the institutional review board. Management Where possible, a complete thyroidectomy was performed, with neck dissection if there was evidence of nodal disease

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Murat Faik Erdoğan Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ankara University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Özgür Demir Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ankara University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Reyhan Ünlü Ersoy Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Yıldırım Beyazıt University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Kamile Gül Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Yıldırım Beyazıt University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Berna İmge Aydoğan Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ankara University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Ziynet Alphan Üç Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

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Türkan Mete Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

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Sibel Ertek Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ufuk University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Uğur Ünlütürk Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ankara University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Bekir Çakır Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Yıldırım Beyazıt University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Yalçın Aral Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

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Serdar Güler Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

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Sevim Güllü Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ankara University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Demet Çorapçıoğlu Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ankara University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Selçuk Dağdelen Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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Gürbüz Erdoğan Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Ufuk University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

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nerve compression [ 4 ]. Based on the above pathogenic model, thyroid disease could be responsible for the occurrence of GO; therefore, reduction of thyroid tissue either by radioiodine or total thyroidectomy (TTx) might deplete autoreactive T

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Mohamed E. Ahmed Khartoum Teaching Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan
Departments of Medicine, Khartoum, Sudan

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Mohamed A. Mahgoub Khartoum Teaching Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan

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Mohamed G. Alnedar Khartoum Teaching Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan

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Seif I. Mahadi Khartoum Teaching Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan
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Maha Alzubeir Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Khartoum, Sudan

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Lamyaa A.M. El Hassan University of Ahfad, Khartoum, Sudan

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ElWaleed M. Elamin Alzaeim Alazhari University, Khartoum, Sudan

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Ahmed Mohammed El Hassan University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan

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of a predictive score for myasthenic crisis might have alerted the treating physician at an earlier stage. Introduction Goiter is endemic in many parts of the Sudan and thyroidectomy is a common elective surgical procedure in Khartoum [ 1

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Shakeel Kautbally Divisions of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

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Orsalia Alexopoulou Divisions of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

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Chantal Daumerie Divisions of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

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François Jamar Divisions of Nuclear Medicine, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

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Michel Mourad Divisions of Endocrine Surgery, St. Luc University Hospital, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

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Dominique Maiter Divisions of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

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second-line treatments, at least in Europe, in case of unsuccessful therapy with antithyroid drugs (ATD), disease relapse, or drug intolerance [ 1 ]. Surgery should consist of a near total thyroidectomy (TTx), which leads to a reduced risk of relapse, as

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Carolina C.P.S. Janovsky Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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Rui M.B. Maciel Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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Cleber P. Camacho Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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Rosalia P. Padovani Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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Claudia C. Nakabashi Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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Ji H. Yang Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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Eduardo Z. Malouf Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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Elza S. Ikejiri Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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M. Conceição O.C. Mamone Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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Jairo Wagner Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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Danielle M. Andreoni Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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Rosa Paula M. Biscolla Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Thyroid Diseases Center, Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil

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follow-up care [ 2 , 7 , 8 ]. The treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer usually consists of total thyroidectomy (TT) and radioiodine remnant ablation (RRA) [ 4 , 8 ]. The rationale for the use of RRA comprises: remnant ablation, to facilitate the

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Christiaan F. Mooij Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Emma Children’s Hospital, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Nitash Zwaveling-Soonawala Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Emma Children’s Hospital, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Eric Fliers Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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A.S. Paul van Trotsenburg Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Emma Children’s Hospital, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Dear Editor, Hyperthyroidism due to Graves’ disease is primarily treated with antithyroid drugs. Thyroidectomy is mostly considered to provide definitive therapy in case of recurrent or persistent hyperthyroidism. However, carrying out this

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Samuel Chan Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, Lanesborough Wing, St George’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom

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Katarina Karamali Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, Lanesborough Wing, St George’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom

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Anna Kolodziejczyk Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, Lanesborough Wing, St George’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom

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Georgio Oikonomou Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, Lanesborough Wing, St George’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom

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John Watkinson Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, GOSH, London, United Kingdom

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Vinidh Paleri Head and Neck Unit, The Royal Marsden Hospital, London, United Kingdom

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Iain J. Nixon Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, NHS Lothian, Lauriston Building, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Dae Kim Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, Lanesborough Wing, St George’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom

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Dear Editor, In our recently published study, we have systematically reviewed the current literature regarding recurrence rates in well-differentiated thyroid cancer after hemi-thyroidectomy (HT) [ 1 ]. Through meta-analysis of available

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