Pediatric surgeons need to be knowledgeable in the management of thyroid diseases. Cervical masses, thyroid nodules, thyroid malignancy, Graves’ disease, and other thyroid functional disorders requiring surgical expertise are common among children and adolescents.
see also Hypothyroidism, Inflammatory Diseases of the Thyroid, Hyperthyroidism: Graves Disease, Malignant Thyroid Tumors and Thyroidectomy
Content in this topic is referenced in SCORE Thyroid Nodules overviewEndocrine Diseases overview
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