OveRview Of ThyROid SuRgeRy COmpliCATiOnS Page 1 Acta Clin Croat (Suppl. 1) 2020;
59:81-86 Review doi: 10.20471/acc.2020.59.s1.10 Acta Clin Croat, Vol. 59, (Suppl. 1) 2020 81 …

Objective Thyroidectomy may be performed for clinical indications that include malignancy,
benign nodules or cysts, suspicious findings on fine needle aspiration biopsy, dysphagia …

Methods We reviewed the current literature available on MEDLINE database, concerning
the swallowing disorders appearing after the thyroidectomy. The articles included in the …

Background Robotic thyroidectomy using a gasless transaxillary approach, first described in
2008, has become popular. This study compared outcomes, including postoperative distress …

Background Injury to the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve (EBSLN) during
thyroidectomy results in a lowered fundamental frequency of the voice and deteriorated …

The transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA) has excellent
cosmetic effects and its popularity is increasing worldwide. We present our experience with …

BACKGROUND: Voice and swallowing symptoms are frequently reported early after
thyroidectomy even in the absence of laryngeal nerves injury. We evaluated the short-term …

Background. The purpose of this study was to assess the late side effects of radioiodine
therapy (RIT) on salivary gland function. One hundred eighty two patients were evaluated …

Background Patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) usually have a good
prognosis. Traditionally, treatment success in patients with cancer has been evaluated by …

Hypothesis Laryngeal dysfunction after thyroidectomy is a common complication. However,
few data are available to differentiate whether these complications result from injury to the …