Open AccessLithium carbonate and mercazolil in preoperative preparation of patients with toxic goiter
Author(s) -
M. I. Slobozhanin
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj88043
Subject(s) - exacerbation , euthyroid , lithium carbonate , goiter , medicine , thyroid , surgery , chemistry , ion , organic chemistry , ionic bonding
One of the important problems in thyroid surgery for toxic forms of goiter is preoperative preparation, the main purpose of which is to achieve the euthyroid state. Only under this condition, the risk of exacerbation of thyrotoxicosis in the postoperative period is excluded.