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Prophylactic thyroidectomies in MEN2 syndrome: Management and outcomes.
Journal of pediatric surgery - 1 Feb 2018
Bussières Virginie, Roy Shreyas, Deladoey Johnny, Rousseau Élisabeth, St-Vil Dickens, Piché Nelson
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AIM OF THE STUDY: The aim of the study was to evaluate the outcomes of prophylactic thyroidectomies performed in an academic setting in the context of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) syndrome. METHODS: A chart review of patients <18years old who underwent prophylactic thyroidectomy for a MEN2 syndrome at a children's hospital between 2006 and 2015 was performed. MAIN RESULTS: The study included 21...
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