Endocrine Surgery — Flashcards

According to the Bethesda system (Thyroid cytopathology), what is the preferred line of Mx for Criteria V?_____

Commonest surgical approach to a retrosternal goitre is via _____? What are the indications for the alternative approach (sternotomy)?

Parathyroid insufficiency post thyroidectomy presents usually _____ post-op

The usual cause of thyroid storm in thyroidectomy is _____

What is the next step in management of a patient with Graves' disease who has been made euthyroid?

What is the surgical management in MTC without LN involvement?_____

What is the surgical management of a high risk differentiated thyroid cancer without LN involvement?_____

Resection of one thyroid lobe and the isthmus is called a _____thyroidectomy

Which type of thyroidectomy involves leaving a small remnant of thyroid tissue (typically 4-8 grams) on both sides?

_____ is definitive management in non-functional adrenal tumors, i.e, incidentalomas more than _____ cm in size.