2009
Chapter 98 The Use of 131Iodine in the Treatment of Graves’ Disease in Children
Rivkees S, Dinauer C. Chapter 98 The Use of 131Iodine in the Treatment of Graves’ Disease in Children. 2009, 942-955. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374135-6.00098-4.ChaptersGraves' diseaseRadioactive iodineThyroid cancerSide effectsLong-term adverse side effectsLong-term remission ratesRecurrent laryngeal nerve paresisPreferred definitive treatmentTreatment of GravesAcute side effectsBone marrow suppressionLaryngeal nerve paresisLong-term complicationsSerious adverse reactionsCurrent treatment optionsHigh cure ratesLarge thyroid glandForm of surgeryAdverse side effectsGenetic damageAntithyroid medicationDefinitive therapyNerve paresisPermanent hypoparathyroidismRemission rate
2008
Differentiated thyroid cancer in children: diagnosis and management
Dinauer CA, Breuer C, Rivkees SA. Differentiated thyroid cancer in children: diagnosis and management. Current Opinion In Oncology 2008, 20: 59-65. PMID: 18043257, DOI: 10.1097/cco.0b013e3282f30220.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDifferentiated thyroid cancerThyroid cancerOptimal treatmentDifferentiated thyroid cancer treatmentPediatric thyroid cancerLymph node dissectionTime of diagnosisLarge case seriesCommon endocrine malignancyThyroid cancer treatmentAdvanced diseaseTotal thyroidectomyAdult patientsRemnant ablationYounger patientsPediatric patientsCase seriesSurgical approachFavorable outcomeEndocrine malignancyUnusual diseaseClinical approachRadioactive iodineCancerPatients
2007
An Optimal Treatment for Pediatric Graves’ Disease Is Radioiodine
Rivkees SA, Dinauer C. An Optimal Treatment for Pediatric Graves’ Disease Is Radioiodine. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2007, 92: 797-800. PMID: 17341574, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2006-1239.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsGraves' diseaseAntithyroid medicationRadioactive iodineThyroid cancerSide effectsLong-term adverse side effectsPediatric Graves' diseaseAcute side effectsLong-term remissionTreatment of hyperthyroidismAdverse side effectsMajority of childrenCurative therapyThyroid irradiationPediatric populationSpontaneous remissionOptimal treatmentSufficient dosesDefinite riskTreatment approachesMedicationsEffective cureDiseaseRemissionChildren
1999
Extensive surgery improves recurrence-free survival for children and young patients with class I papillary thyroid carcinoma
Dinauer C, Tuttle R, Robie D, McClellan D, Francis G. Extensive surgery improves recurrence-free survival for children and young patients with class I papillary thyroid carcinoma. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 1999, 34: 1799-1804. PMID: 10626858, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(99)90316-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPapillary thyroid cancerRisk of complicationsExtensive surgeryRadioactive iodineHigh riskThyroid hormonesRecurrent papillary thyroid cancerIncidence of complicationsRecurrence-free survivalRisk of recurrenceYears of agePapillary thyroid carcinomaInitial surgeryPermanent hypoparathyroidismSubtotal thyroidectomyTotal thyroidectomyAdjunctive therapySurgical complicationsSurgical groupYounger patientsMultifocal diseaseMultifocal tumorsContralateral lobeOptimal treatmentThyroid cancer