Surgical Management of Solitary Thyroid Nodule
Surgical Management of Solitary Thyroid Nodule Burkan Nasr Rashed Shaif Current Practice in Medical Science Vol. 11 , 24 August 2022 , Page 50-89 https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/cpms/v11/16372D Published: 2022-08-22 View Article Cite Share Abstract Preoperative differentiation between benign and malignant in solitary thyroid nodules is crucial due to the rising incidence of thyroid cancer in these lesions. Additionally, it aids in preventing unnecessary surgery and its side effects, such as hypothyroidism, hypocalcemia, and repeated nerve damage. In this study ,135 cases of clinically detected solitary thyroid nodules,126 female and 9 male patients, between 14_65 years age, median 41 years and mean 39.76 years, (94, 41)patients respectively Right side thyroid effect more than Left side, Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) sensitivity, specificity and accuracy was (61% , 72% , 64%)respectively. Postoperative histopathology reported 100 (74%)...
