Risk factors of post-hemithyroidectomy hypothyroidism

Introduction: Hemithyroidectomy is one of the most frequently performed procedures often associated with complications, among which hypothyroidism is the most common. However, the risk factors for post hemithyroidectomy hypothyroidism are still unclear. Objectives: To assess the incidence, risk fact...

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Main Authors: Alhanoof K Al-Shalhoub, Saleh Al-Dhahri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2017;volume=5;issue=1;spage=45;epage=48;aulast=Al-Shalhoub