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Annabel S. Zaat Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Emma Children’s Hospital, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Joep P.M. Derikx Department of Pediatric Surgery, Emma Children’s Hospital, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit, 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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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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Christiaan F. Mooij Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Emma Children’s Hospital, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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), radioactive iodine (RAI), and thyroidectomy. RAI and thyroidectomy aim to eradicate overactive thyroid tissue and subsequently achieve euthyroidism by thyroid hormone treatment. The preferred treatment method remains controversial, varies among institutions

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000511345
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Volume 10: Issue 1
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Annelies Tonnelier Departments of Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine, Algemeen Ziekenhuis Sint-Elisabeth Zottegem, Zottegem, Belgium

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Jeroen de Filette Departments of Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine, Algemeen Ziekenhuis Sint-Elisabeth Zottegem, Zottegem, Belgium

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Ann De Becker Departments of Hematology, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels

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Sophie Deweer Department of Endocrinology and Diabetology, Algemeen Ziekenhuis Sint-Elisabeth Zottegem, Zottegem, Belgium

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Brigitte Velkeniers Departments of Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine, Algemeen Ziekenhuis Sint-Elisabeth Zottegem, Zottegem, Belgium

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What Is Known about This Topic? • Thyroidectomy is a valid alternative for patients with severe amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis, or refractoriness or contraindications to medical therapy. Restoring a euthyroid state prior to thyroidectomy is

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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1159/000453578
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Volume 6: Issue 2
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Camille Galy-Bernadoy Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes, France

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Benjamin Lallemant Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes, France

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Guillaume Chambon Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes, France

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Huy Trang Pham Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes, France

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Christophe Reynaud Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes, France

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Caroline Alovisetti Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes, France

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Quentin Bonduelle Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes, France

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Anne Marie Guedj Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes, France

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Serge Lumbroso Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes, France

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David-Paul De Brauwere Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes, France

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Introduction A total thyroidectomy is a common procedure, whose most frequent postoperative complication is hypoparathyroidism (hypoPTH). Medically, hypoPTH can cause disabling symptoms that may prove to be life-threatening [ 1 ]. Economically

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000484689
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Volume 7: Issue 1
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Nicholas S. Andresen Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

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John M. Buatti Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

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Hamed H. Tewfik Iowa City Cancer Treatment Center, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

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Nitin A. Pagedar Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

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Carryn M. Anderson Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

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John M. Watkins Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

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”, account for the majority of these cases, and are generally associated with an excellent prognosis (>95% 10-year survival) [ 2 , 3 ]. Total thyroidectomy, removing both lobes and the isthmus (plus the pyramidal lobe, if present), is considered the mainstay

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000468927
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Alexander Gorshtein Endocrine Institute, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Hospital, Petach Tikva, Israel
Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

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Ilana Slutzky-Shraga Endocrine Institute, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Hospital, Petach Tikva, Israel
Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

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Eyal Robenshtok Endocrine Institute, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Hospital, Petach Tikva, Israel
Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

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Carlos Benbassat Endocrine Institute, Shamir Medical Center (Formerly Assaf Harofeh Medical Center), Beer Yaakov, Israel
Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

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Dania Hirsch Endocrine Institute, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Hospital, Petach Tikva, Israel
Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

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managed with active surveillance or thyroidectomy, depending on clinical considerations. Bethesda IV (B4) nodules are associated with a 15–30% ROM and require surgery [ 1 ]. Importantly, the actual incidence of thyroid cancer in operated patients may

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000509037
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Chitra Choudhary Department of Endocrinology, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C., USA

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Leonard Wartofsky Department of Endocrinology, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C., USA

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Eshetu Tefera MedStar Health Research Institute, Washington, D.C., USA

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Kenneth D. Burman Department of Endocrinology, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C., USA

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Introduction Differentiated thyroid cancer patients are monitored for local or distant recurrence after total thyroidectomy. They typically undergo physical examination, serial measurement of serum thyroglobulin (Tg) levels, and serial

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000431317
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Lara Gut Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Department of Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

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Selina Bernet Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Department of Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

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Monika Huembelin Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Department of Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

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Magdalena Mueller Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Department of Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

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Ciril Baechli Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Department of Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

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Daniel Koch Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Department of Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

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Christian Nebiker Department of Surgery, Cantonal Hospital of Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

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Philipp Schuetz Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Department of Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

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Beat Mueller Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Department of Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

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Emanuel Christ Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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Fahim Ebrahimi Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
University Center for Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, St. Clara Hospital and University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

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Alexander Kutz Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Department of Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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Introduction Thyroid surgery has evolved to one of the most common procedures in endocrine surgery, and over the past decades, numbers of thyroidectomies have substantially risen, in particular in female patients [ 1 , 2 ]. With increasing

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000510618
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Jesper Roed Sorensen Department of ORL Head and Neck Surgery, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
OPEN, Odense Patient Data Explorative Network, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Jeppe Faurholdt Lauridsen Department of Nuclear Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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

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

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

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

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

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patient adaptation, tracheal compression often remains unrecognized [ 13 , 17 , 18 ]. Several studies have shown that thyroidectomy improves tracheal airflow [ 19 , 20 ]. However, with the exception of case studies reporting the risk of tracheomalacia

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000480348
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Benjamin Lallemant Departments of Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes
University of Montpellier I, Sud de France, Montpellier, France

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Guillaume Chambon Departments of Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes

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Camille Galy-Bernadoy Departments of Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes
University of Montpellier I, Sud de France, Montpellier, France

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Héliette Chapuis Departments of Pathology, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes

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Anne-Marie Guedj Endocrinology, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes

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Huy Trang Pham Departments of Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes
University of Montpellier I, Sud de France, Montpellier, France

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Jean-Gabriel Lallemant Departments of Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes
University of Montpellier I, Sud de France, Montpellier, France

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Damien Rupp Departments of Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Nîmes, Nîmes
University of Montpellier I, Sud de France, Montpellier, France

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Introduction Robot-assisted endoscopic thyroidectomy is an emerging surgical technique first described by Kang et al. [ 1 ] via a transaxillary approach. This innovative procedure is based on the use of the daVinci® Surgical System (Intuitive

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000351111
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Volume 2: Issue 2
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Thomas Szabo Yamashita Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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Fady J. Baky Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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Travis J. McKenzie Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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Geoffrey B. Thompson Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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David R. Farley Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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Melanie L. Lyden Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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Benzon M. Dy Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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22 (47%) patients underwent a total thyroidectomy, one being a completion thyroidectomy after lobectomy in outside institution. One patient underwent lobectomy prior to the diagnosis of Cowden syndrome without further surgery. Among patients in the

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https://doi.org/10.1159/000506422
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