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[TSH increase after subtotal thyroidectomy for nontoxic goiter (author's transl)].

P Noel, Christian Beckers

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Eighty-nine patients operated for nontoxic goiter have been followed up. An enhanced TSH response to TRH was observed in 74% of the cases of multinodular goiter, but only in 23% of uninodular goiter. The therapeutic implications of these data are discussed.

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Eighty-nine patients operated for nontoxic goiter have been followed up. An enhanced TSH response to TRH was observed in 74% of the cases of multinodular goiter, but only in 23% of uninodular goiter. The therapeutic implications of these data are discussed.

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Eighty-nine patients operated for nontoxic goiter have been followed up. An enhanced TSH response to TRH was observed in 74% of the cases of multinodular goiter, but only in 23% of uninodular goiter. The therapeutic implications of these data are discussed.

Key concepts: Goiter, Medicine, Multinodular goiter, Thyroidectomy, Subtotal thyroidectomy, Surgery, Internal medicine, Thyroid

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