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HOSPITAL OF THE MEOICAL RESEARCH CENTER,
BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LASORATORY
UPTOM, NEW YO&K 11973
(NAME)
08-50-53 R
Area Code 516 YAphenk 4-6262
(UNIT NO)
DISCHARGE SUMMARY
CIRC 63
seems appropriate and should not preclude surgery.
At che Cleveland Metropolitan General
colloid and the other with necrotic liquid.
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Hospital on 4 June 1974, thyroid
surgery was performed by B. M, Dobyns, M.D. The gland was found to be 2-3 times
normal size, soft and very vascular (presumably related to pregnancy). There
were 2 adenomas, one in the right lobe and one in the left; one filled with
The pathological diagnoses were
thyroid adenomas, one with cystic degeneration and the other "a regeneratingdegenerating microadenoma. Recovery from surgery was uneventful and the wound
healed nicely.
‘There were no complications related either to hypertension or
pregnancy. The pattent was discharged for travel to the Marshall Islands on
9 June 1974. ‘the hospital summary and a surgical and pathological report
are being included in the chart of this hospital.
DISCHARGE MEDICATION:
Dr. Knudsen, the resident physician
fin the Marshall Islands, was
advised that the obstetrician on this case suggested that if hypertension
persists after pregnancy termination, some form of medical management should
be instituted. It was not considered necassary to start this patient on
supplementary hormone therapy.
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