Clinical Study of Neoplastic Thyroid Swellings in Western Rajasthan
Journal Title: New Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 3
Abstract
Background: Thyroid carcinoma is one of the common cancers affecting the women in their young age. They vary from being indolent to aggressive cancers. Improvements in diagnostics and understanding the pathophysiology have made the treatment more effective with good long-term results. Methods: this is Cross sectional record based study.12 months (August 2015 to July 2016) at Dept. of Surgery, S.P. Medical College and P.B. M Hospital, Bikaner. Results: Maximum 36% belonged to 31-40 years age group followed by 26% individuals in 21- 30 years age group. Minimum 6% individuals were found in 11-20 years and >60 years age group. Among 50 patients, 68% were euthyroid, 28% were hypothyroid and 4% were hyperthyroid. 58% patients were having Solitary Thyroid Nodule, Followed by 18% with Diffuse Multi Nodular Goitre (MNG), 12% with thyroid adenoma, 4% patients each with thyroid swelling with palpable neck nodes, follicular neoplasm and toxic goitre. Conclusion: 58% patients were having solitary thyroid nodule, followed by 18% with Diffuse Multi Nodular Goiter (MNG), 12% with thyroid adenoma, 4% patients each with thyroid swelling with palpable neck nodes, follicular neoplasm and toxic goiter.Majority (90%) patients were Benign and 10% patients were malignant.
Authors and Affiliations
Manohar Lal Dawan
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP472175
- DOI 10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.8317.12
- Views 89
- Downloads 0
Obstuctive Uropathy in Germ Cell Tumor of Test is Masquerading as Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is characterized by hyperkalemia, hyperuricemia, hyperphosphatemia and hypocalcemia. TLS can be Spontaneous TLS, Lab TLS, and Clinical TLS.Germ cell tumors presenting with spontaneous TLS is un...
Management of Acute Pancreatitis: a Prospective Study
Introduction: Acute pancreatitis is characterised by sudden onset of abdominal pain. Gallstones disease, alcoholism are the commonest causes of acute pancreatitis. Material Method: The study was carried to judge the outc...
A Clinical Study of Effectiveness of Sac Eversion with Minimal Separation in the Treatment of Hydrocele
Context: Primary vaginal hydrocele is commonest disease worldwide. In tropics lymphatic filariasis is main cause. Surgery is treatment of choice. A number of methods are described. “Sac eversion with minimal separation”...
Reconstruction after Fourniers Gangrene: A Surgeon’s Experience
Background: Fournier gangrene often results in defects involving lower abdominal wall, perineum, scrotum with exposed testes. The coverage of these defects often is a challenge for the reconstructive surgeon. Reconstruc...
To Study Morbidity and Mortality Related to Ileostomy / Colostomy Closure at Medical College, Hospital Bikaner Rajasthan
Background: A Ileostomy/Colostomy is a lifesaving surgery that enables a person to enjoy a full range of activities, including traveling, sports, family life and work, even though they have a stoma and may wear a pouchin...