Abstract
02Feb 2018 THE VALUE OF PERFORMING EARLY TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY IN HASHIMOTO THYROIDITIS PATIENTS. Ramadan Mahmoud , Ahmed Raafat , Hazem Nour , Loay M. Gertallah and Mohamed Ali Alabiad. Department of General Surgery, Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig, Egypt. Department of Pathology, Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig, Egypt.
Highlights
Symptoms without depending on medical therapy and detect the frequency of improvement of the symptoms after thyroidectomy in both conditions
Methods: we have included 60 patients in our study who were diagnosed clinically and laboratory as having Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) we divided all patients into 2 groups group 1 included 30 patients who were subjected to early total thyroidectomy and group 2 that included 30 patients and subjected to supervision and follow-up of clinical and laboratory symptoms without performing total thyroidectomy
Conclusion: we have proved that total thyroidectomy for management of HT patients is an operation that can be safely performed, with low incidence of permanent complications
Summary
THE VALUE OF PERFORMING EARLY TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY IN HASHIMOTO THYROIDITIS PATIENTS. Ramadan Mahmoud, Ahmed Raafat, Hazem Nour, Loay M.
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