Disease of the thyroid in Sub-Saharan Africa mainly present as multinodular goiter (MNG). Our aim was to standardize indications for total thyroidectomy (TT) after our experience in the major non-governmental hospital of North Uganda.

Total Thyroidectomy in North Uganda: A Cultural and Socio-economic Challenge for an African Country / Burali, Giulia; Martin, Ogwang David; Romana Fiorini, Francesca; Mannelli, Giuditta; Santoro, Roberto. - In: JOURNAL OF THYROID DISORDERS & THERAPY. - ISSN 2167-7948. - ELETTRONICO. - 05:(2016), pp. 0-5. [10.4172/2167-7948.1000206]

Total Thyroidectomy in North Uganda: A Cultural and Socio-economic Challenge for an African Country

BURALI, GIULIA;MANNELLI, GIUDITTA;SANTORO, ROBERTO
2016

Abstract

Disease of the thyroid in Sub-Saharan Africa mainly present as multinodular goiter (MNG). Our aim was to standardize indications for total thyroidectomy (TT) after our experience in the major non-governmental hospital of North Uganda.
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Goal 3: Good health and well-being for people
Burali, Giulia; Martin, Ogwang David; Romana Fiorini, Francesca; Mannelli, Giuditta; Santoro, Roberto
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