Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Health-related Quality of Life (HR-QoL) is usually impaired in patients with thyroid diseases compared to the general population. Thyroidectomy is largely performed in case of benign thyroid disease, and can be associated with severe long-term complications: vocal cord palsy (VCP), hypoparathyroidism. Our goal was to report the long-term HR-QoL outcomes after thyroidectomy using the MOS 36-item short form health survey (SF-36) self-questionnaire.<p class="abs...