Diagnosis and treatment of nodular goiter with thyroid carcinoma
- VernacularTitle:结节性甲状腺肿合并甲状腺癌的诊断与治疗
- Author:
Gewen ZHANG
;
Siwei ZHU
;
Zhiming WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Goiter,Nodular/surg;
Thyroid Neoplasms/surg;
Thyroid Neoplasms/diag
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the diagnosis and treatment of nodular goiter with thyroid carcinoma.Methods The clinical data of forty cases of nodular goiter with thyroid carcinoma admitted to our hospital from January 2005 to December 2007 were retrospectively analyzed.Results Among the 40 cases,only four cases were preoperatively diagnosed as nodular goiter with thyroid carcinoma.All cases received operation and the diagnosis were comfirmed by frozen section examination.Various modes of thyroidectomy were performed according to the pathological results,including four cases had unilateral total thyroidectomy,27 had unilateral total thyroidectomy combined with opposite subtotal thyroidectomy,one case had bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy,and eight cases of bilateral total thyroidectomy.Of all 40 cases,11 cases received unilateral cervical lymph node dissection.There were only three cases occurred convulsion or numbness,and no hoarseness occurred postoperatively.Compared to simple nodular goiter,the incidence of calcification in nodular goiter with thyroid carcinoma was significantly increased(P