Efficacy of Oral Corticosteroid Therapy in Recurrent Paralyzes After Thyroidectomy
Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-01-11
Target enrollment:
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Summary
Thyroidectomy is a common surgical procedure in France. Recurrent paralysis is one of the
main complications. Oral corticosteroid therapy are frequently used at a dosage of 1mg/kg for
seven days, in case of recurrent paralysis to obtain remobilization as early as possible.
The main objective is to evaluate the efficacy of oral corticosteroid therapy in
remobilization of vocal cords at seven days in patients with unilateral recurrent paralysis
after thyroidectomy.