Hypothyroidism after partial thyroidectomy:a report of 41 cases
- VernacularTitle:甲状腺部分切除术后甲状腺功能减退的相关原因分析
- Author:
Zengan WU
;
Honglei BIAN
;
Yuexian GUO
;
Yi JIANG
;
Zhao XIE
;
Guoshan YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
THYROIDECTOMY/adv eff;
HYPOTHYROIDISM/etiol
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To demonstrate the incidence and relative factors of hypothyroidism after partial thyroidectomy (PTC). Methods The records of all euthyroidsm patients who underwent hemithyroidectomy from 1988 to 2000 were reviewed to determine the incidence of postoperative hypothyroidism and the predisposing factors. All the patients age, gender, serum TSH TGA and TPO levels,and the weight of resected thyroid tissue were evaluated. Hypothyroidsm patients were evaluated for the symptoms , timing of diagnosis , and thyroxine therapy. Results Hypothyroidism was diagnosed in 41(3.4%) of 1 210 patients ,inclnding subclinical hypothyroidsm in 28 and overt in 13.The mean postoperative serum TSH level was (9.22?3.36)mU/L. The mean preoperative serum TSH level was (3.14?1.05)mU/L in hypothyroidsm patients but in euthyroid patients was (1.07?0.72)mU/L(P
