Quality of life following lobectomy versus total thyroidectomy is significantly related to hypothyroidism.

Dan YanivIgor VainerIdo AmirEyal RobenshtokDania HirschTorquil WattOhad HillyYotam ShkedyThomas ShpitzerGideon BacharRaphael FeinmesserAviram Mizrachi

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2022)

Quality of life following thyroid surgery is significantly related to hypothyroidism and the requirement for LT4 therapy, rather to the extent of surgery. The best QOL was reported in patients treated with lobectomy who did not require LT4 therapy.

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