Thyroid surgery: what has changed from (1970 to 2004): a Turkish perspective
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.198, no.1, pp.12-16, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 198 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2009
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.08.027
- Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.12-16
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Turkey is an endemic region for goiter. The aim of this study was to evaluate the changing factors concerning thyroid disease and thyroid surgery in a referral center in Turkey.