Archives of the Balkan Medical Union (Mar 2018)

Remote results of hemithyroidectomy and their prognostication in patients with unilateral nodular goiter combined with autoimmune thyroiditis

  • Michael I. Sheremet,
  • Larysa P. Sydorchuk,
  • Viktor O. Shidlovsky,
  • Oleksandr V. Shidlovskyi,
  • Vitaliy V. Maksymyuk,
  • Nina P. Tkachuk,
  • Kristina A. Chympoi,
  • Liudmyla M. Honcharuk,
  • Victor M. Batig,
  • Vasyl Y. Rynzhuk,
  • Marina D. Gresko,
  • Tatyana S. Bulik,
  • Larisa V. Rynzhuk

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 53, no. 1
pp. 41 – 46

Abstract

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As a result of the histological examination of the removed thyroid tissue, autoimmune thyroiditis has been diagnosed in 10.4% of patients. During the surgical treatment and while choosing the surgery volume, the pathogenetic mechanisms of the onset and progression of autoimmune processes in the thyroid tissue are not taken into account.

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