Publications by authors named "S Karaıslı"

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  • * The study reviewed 19 patients, predominantly experiencing hypoglycemia, with tumor locations identified in 74% of cases via CT and 88% via intraoperative ultrasound, and the most common surgical procedure was enucleation (53%).
  • * The findings suggest that accurately locating insulinomas is vital for the right surgical approach, with enucleation recommended for suitable patients due to its higher success rates and lower serious morbidity, despite a higher occurrence of pancreatic fistulas.
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  • Inadequate closure of the thyroglossal tract can lead to the development of a thyroglossal duct cyst (TDC), which is often benign but can rarely be malignant.
  • A 39-year-old woman presented with a neck mass that exhibited signs of malignancy during screening, leading to a fine needle aspiration biopsy that did not yield conclusive results.
  • Following excision of the cyst using the Sistrunk procedure, the frozen examination revealed primary papillary carcinoma, necessitating a total thyroidectomy to ensure complete removal of cancerous tissue.
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Objectives: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disease. Ectopic adenomas may cause a failed surgery which results in persistence or recurrence. Intrathyroidal parathyroid adenoma (ITPA) is a rare reason for PHPT and site of ectopia.

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Objectives: Concomitant thyroid disease affects almost half of the primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) patients. Pre-operative evaluation of the thyroid gland for the early diagnosis of thyroid carcinoma is essential in PHPT patients. Herein, we aim to investigate the clinicopathologic features that affect the type and extent of surgery in patients having PHPT and concomitant thyroid disease but especially thyroid cancer.

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