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Thyroid neoplasm in Makkah region, Saudi Arabia
A retrospective epidemiological study
Haddad H. Alkaff, Bayan O. Besharah, Deemah H. Bukhari, Suhail I. Sayed, Mohammad A. Alessa, Sherif K. Abdelmonim, Saeed A. Alghamdi, Fares E. Alghamdi, Omar A. Abu Suliman, Firas R. Abi Sheffah, Anas H. Al-Tammas, Rajab A. Al-Zahrani, Osama A. Marglani, John C. Heaphy, Osama A. Bawazir and Ameen Z. Alherabi
Saudi Medical Journal December 2020, 41 (12) 1330-1335; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.12.25575
Haddad H. Alkaff
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, ABORLBayan O. Besharah
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MDDeemah H. Bukhari
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, SBORLSuhail I. Sayed
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, IORLMohammad A. Alessa
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, SBORLSherif K. Abdelmonim
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MSc, PhDSaeed A. Alghamdi
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, SBORLFares E. Alghamdi
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, SBORLOmar A. Abu Suliman
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, SBORLFiras R. Abi Sheffah
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, ABORLAnas H. Al-Tammas
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, ABORLRajab A. Al-Zahrani
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, SBORLOsama A. Marglani
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, FRCSCJohn C. Heaphy
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, ABOtoOsama A. Bawazir
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
MBBS, FRCSCAmeen Z. Alherabi
From the Head and Neck & Skull Base Surgery Center (Alkaff, Besharah, Sayed, Alessa, Abdelmonim, S. Alghamdi, F. Alghamdi, Abu Suliman, Al-Zahrani, Marglani, Alherabi), King Abdullah Medical City, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Bukhari), King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abi Sheffah, Al-Tammas, Marglani, Heaphy, Alherabi); from the Department of Surgery (Bawazir), Pediatric Surgery Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Marglani, Alherabi), International Medical Center, Jeddah, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Al-Zahrani), Faculty of Medicine, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Abdelmonim), Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
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Thyroid neoplasm in Makkah region, Saudi Arabia
Haddad H. Alkaff, Bayan O. Besharah, Deemah H. Bukhari, Suhail I. Sayed, Mohammad A. Alessa, Sherif K. Abdelmonim, Saeed A. Alghamdi, Fares E. Alghamdi, Omar A. Abu Suliman, Firas R. Abi Sheffah, Anas H. Al-Tammas, Rajab A. Al-Zahrani, Osama A. Marglani, John C. Heaphy, Osama A. Bawazir, Ameen Z. Alherabi
Saudi Medical Journal Dec 2020, 41 (12) 1330-1335; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2020.12.25575
Thyroid neoplasm in Makkah region, Saudi Arabia
Haddad H. Alkaff, Bayan O. Besharah, Deemah H. Bukhari, Suhail I. Sayed, Mohammad A. Alessa, Sherif K. Abdelmonim, Saeed A. Alghamdi, Fares E. Alghamdi, Omar A. Abu Suliman, Firas R. Abi Sheffah, Anas H. Al-Tammas, Rajab A. Al-Zahrani, Osama A. Marglani, John C. Heaphy, Osama A. Bawazir, Ameen Z. Alherabi
Saudi Medical Journal Dec 2020, 41 (12) 1330-1335; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2020.12.25575
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