Thyroid surgery: what has changed from (1970 to 2004): a Turkish perspective

KARAKOÇ, DERYA; EROL, TİMUÇİN; MEMMEDOVA, Bibihanim; MEMIS, Alptekin; SAYEK, Iskender

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.08.027

Thyroid surgery: what has changed from (1970 to 2004): a Turkish perspective

KARAKOÇ D., EROL T., MEMMEDOVA B., MEMIS A., SAYEK I.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, cilt.198, sa.1, ss.12-16, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 198 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2009
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.08.027
Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.12-16
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

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.