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Substernal goiter and laryngopharyngeal reflux [PDF]

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017
Objective This study aims to compare the prevalence of laryngopharyngeal reflux signs between two groups of patients undergoing thyroidectomy for voluminous goiter: substernal goiters and voluminous cervical goiter without thoracic extension.
Mariana Gonçalves Rodrigues, Vergilius José Furtado de Araujo Filho, Leandro Luongo de Matos, Flávio Carneiro Hojaij, Cesar Augusto Simões, Vergilius José Furtado de Araujo Neto, Daniel Marin Ramos, Renata Lorencetti Mahmoud, Letícia de Moraes Mosca, Gustavo Borges Manta, Erivelto Martinho Volpi, Lenine Garcia Brandão, Claudio Roberto Cernea   +12 more
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Cervical Resection of a Suprapericardial Retrosternal Goiter Without Thoracotomy: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT A cervical approach combined with thoracoscopic assistance and preoperative tracheal stenting offers a safe and minimally invasive alternative to sternotomy for managing retrosternal goiters extending to the pericardium with severe airway compression.
Lv Y, Xiang C.
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Surgical Management of Substernal Goiters: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Laryngoscope
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 15,706 patients with substernal goiter highlights that while surgery is often prompted by symptoms or imaging evidence of compression, over a quarter of patients were asymptomatic. The majority of cases (88.7%) were successfully managed through a cervical approach, with only a minority requiring thoracic ...
Cheung MH, Walker AM, Nguyen SA, Butehorn H, Albergotti WG.   +4 more
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Technical review by the Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology and the Brazilian Society of Head and Neck Surgery on hierarchical coding in thyroid surgery [PDF]

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
The Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology and the Brazilian Society of Head and Neck Surgery developed a technical consensus on hierarchical coding in thyroid surgery, considering the role of the Brazilian Hierarchical Classification of Medical ...
CARLOS EDUARDO SANTA RITTA BARREIRA, FERNANDO LUIZ DIAS, TERENCE PIRES DE FARIAS, LUIZ PAULO KOWALSKI, IZABELLA COSTA SANTOS, JOSÉ GUILHERME VARTANIAN, ANDRÉ FERRARI BELTRÃO, ULLYANOV BEZERRA TOSCANO DE MENDONÇA, BRUNO SIMAAN FRANÇA, CARLOS CHONE, ANTÔNIO VITOR MARTINS PRIANTE, GUILHERME DE SOUZA SILVA, PETERSON FASOLO BILHAR, PAOLA ANDREA GALBIATTI PEDRUZZI, RAFAEL DE CICCO, STENIO ROBERTO SANTOS, DORIVAL DE CARLUCCI JUNIOR, ALINE DE OLIVEIRA RIBEIRO VIANA, CHRISTIANA MARIA RIBEIRO SALLES VANNI, MARINA AZZI QUINTANILHA, ADDILIS FONTE NETO, RICARDO MAI ROCHA, ANDRÉ POVOA MIRANDA, MARCELO CAVASSANI, ERNANDES NAKAMURA, RENATO DE CAPUZZO, MURILO CATAFESTA DAS NEVES, PEDRO MAIA FILHO, KLECIUS LEITE FERNANDES, MARIO AUGUSTO DE CASTRO, MARIANNE YUMI NAKAI, LEANDRO LUONGO MATOS MATOS, FLAVIO CARNEIRO HOJAIJ, FÁBIO CAPELLI, GIULIANNO MOLINA DE MELO, LUCIO NOLETO, HELÁDIO FEITOSA E CASTRO NETO, FATIMA CRISTINA MENDES DE MATOS, ALEXANDRE FERREIRA OLIVEIRA, RODRIGO NASCIMENTO PINHEIRO   +39 more
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Diving retrosternal goiter and the dilemma of sternotomy: indications, predictors and surgical considerations [PDF]

Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
A goiter is defined as an enlargement of the thyroid gland, typically resulting in a doubling in size or a weight exceeding 40 g. It affects approximately 5% of the global population. Diving, or substernal, goiters occur when more than 50% of the thyroid
Vasileios Leivaditis, Elias Liolis, Nikolaos Baltayiannis, Pavlos Sarof, Alexandra Pagoulatou, Konstantinos Grapatsas, Andreas Antzoulas, Dimitrios Litsas, Panagiotis Dimitrios Papadopoulos, George Theofanis, Konstantinos Nikolakopoulos, Paraskevi Katsakiori, Athanasios Papatriantafyllou, Efstratios Koletsis, Marina Michalaki, Francesk Mulita   +15 more
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Double pyramidal lobe detected at ultrasound: a case report with review of the literature [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
The pyramidal lobe (PL) is a common anatomical variant of the thyroid gland, arising from the caudal end of the thyroglossal duct during embryological development.
Spyridon Chytiris, Marsida Teliti, Marsida Teliti, Laura Croce, Laura Croce, Lidia Pizzuto, Linda Loretta Businaro, Tshering Dorji, Mario Rotondi, Mario Rotondi, Benedetto Calì   +10 more
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Navigating the Debate on Managing Large (≥4 cm) Thyroid Nodules

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2022
Purpose. Discordant practice guidelines for managing large thyroid nodules may result in unnecessary surgeries and costs. Recent data suggest similar false-negative rates in fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies between small (
Samantha N. Steinmetz-Wood, Amanda G. Kennedy, Bradley J. Tompkins, Matthew P. Gilbert   +3 more
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Thyroid Cartilage Fracture Following Endotracheal Intubation. [PDF]

Laryngoscope
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 2, Page 912-914, February 2026.
Khalid T, Lloyd N, Shand M, Montagne W, Wang R.   +4 more
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Resolution of Sleep Apnea After Radiofrequency Ablation of Goiter. [PDF]

Case Rep Endocrinol
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and nontoxic multinodular goiter are conditions that often coexist. Treatments of both conditions have evolved over time, but continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), oral appliances, or surgical therapy are often needed. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of the soft palate and base of tongue has been applied as
Ali KA, Ma DX, McCullough LM, Herdegen JJ, Wrenn SM.   +4 more
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In Response to Thyroid Cartilage Fracture Following Endotracheal Intubation [PDF]

Laryngoscope
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 5, Page E74-E75, May 2026.
Wang R, Khalid T.
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