Nikolas
Created page with "Indications of thyroid surgery: * Suspicion of malignancy * Signs of compression of trachea/oesophagus * Solitary hormone-producing adenoma (hot nodule) > 3 cm * Nodular goitre * Retrosternal propagation (goitre which extends into the thorax) * Medical treatment failure of diffuse goitre * Large Graves goitre * Multinodular or diffuse large hormone-producing goitre == Preoperative preparations == Thyroid imaging (ultrasound), [..."
