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Prophylactic total thyroidectomy using the minimally invasive video-assisted approach in children with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2.

Head & neck - 1 Jun 2014

Glynn Ronan W, Cashman Emma C, Doody Jaime, Phelan Eimear, Russell John D, Timon Conrad

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BACKGROUND: There have been few reports of prophylactic thyroidectomy using the minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy (MIVAT) approach in children with multiple endocrine neoplasia 2 (MEN2). METHODS: We conducted a retrospective review of a prospectively maintained database of patients who underwent MIVAT for total thyroidectomy. RESULTS: Six children underwent MIVAT; RET codon mutations identified were...

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PMID: 23606557
DOI: 10.1002/hed.23358

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