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HOUVIFAL OF THE MEDICAL RISLARCH CENTER,
MOOKHAVIN NATIONAL LAICKATONT
UPTON, MEW YOHIL 11973
Asn Code S16 VAphonh 4-6267

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08-45-40R
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DISCHARGE SUMMARY
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COURSE CONTIUED:

At the Cleveland Metropolitan General

Hospftyl. surgery was performed by Dr.
Brown Dobyns. One day, prior to surgery 25 us CL
twas given orally in order to
do autoradiographic studies of removed thyrold tissues, Surgical expiration revealed
a single mass in the mid-right iobe which was removed along with a part of the right
lobe, The pathological diagnosis was thyroid adenoma with degeneration. The tumor
was “cool” based on radiation counting. The patient withstood the surgery well and
convalescence was uneventful. She was discharged to travel back to che Marshall Islands
on June 18th. The Hospital Summary and Pathological Reports from the Cleveland Hospital
are incorporated in these records,

ELNALDIAGNOSIS:

Degenerative cystic thywbéd adenoma.

MEDICATIONS RECOM NDATIOS:

In view of the fact that the patient had

adequate thyroid function and so Little of
the thyroid was removed at surgery, no supplementary thyroxin treatment was prescribed.
The patient was advised to have the lesons of her cervix checked at intervals. We will
carry out regular followup examinations on this case.

pint © Liman
Robert A.

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June 29, 1973
July 2, 1973

OM 720A

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Conard, M.D.

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