Outcome of total thyroidectomy and subtotal thyroidectomy in non-toxic multinodular goiter: Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia Experience

• Main Authors: Mohamad, Ikhwan Sani, Mohamad, Irfan, Baw, Shwe, Kamarulzaman, Mohd Nazli, S, Hassan, Rahman, Mohd Nor Gohar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: University Putra Malaysia 2013
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/42994/1/18._MJMS_Outcome_of_Thyroidectomy.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/42994/; http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/sp/page/3001/FPSK_MJMHSBM
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: Thyroid enlargement is one of the common surgical presentations in the Department of Surgery, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM). Among them, benign non-toxic multinodular goiter constitutes one third (30%) of patients who underwent thyroidectomy. Common complications of t...