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Giant Recurrent Substernal Goiter Causing Severe Compression of Mediastinal Vessels 25 Years After Total Thyroidectomy: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports
Recurrent substernal goiter can develop decades after total thyroidectomy due to microscopic residual tissue. It must be considered in the differential diagnosis of giant mediastinal masses.
Mohammad Shbat, Mohammad Almatarneh, Razan Ali, Mohammad Abd‐Alrahman Saif, Fatema Almoustafa, Mohammad Obada Alsadi, Najah Aloudat, Youness Souleiman   +7 more
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Cardiopulmonary Arrest Caused by Large Substernal Goiter—Treatment with Combined Cervical Approach and Median Mini-Sternotomy: Report of a Case

Medicina, 2021
Introduction: Substernal goiter is usually defined as a goiter that extends below the thoracic inlet or a goiter with more than 50% of its mass lying below the thoracic inlet.
Charilaos Koulouris, Aristoklis Paraschou, Vasiliki Manaki, Stylianos Mantalovas, Kassiani Spiridou, Andreana Spiridou, Styliani Laskou, Nickos Michalopoulos, Petru Adrian Radu, Dan Cartu, Valeriu Șurlin, Victor Strambu, Isaak Kesisoglou, Konstantinos Sapalidis   +13 more
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Substernal goiter and laryngopharyngeal reflux

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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A Large Substernal Goiter that Extended to Both Sides of the Thorax

Case Reports in Surgery, 2018
Most substernal goiters can be managed through the transcervical approach, but a sternotomy is required in some cases. This report is about a large substernal goiter, which was resected via a transcervical and full sternotomy approach.
Hirotaka Nakayama, Motohiko Goda, Kaori Kohagura, Nobuyasu Suganuma, Hiroyuki Iwasaki, Haruhiko Yamazaki, Soji Toda, Katsuhiko Masudo, Yasushi Rino, Munetaka Masuda   +9 more
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Low cervical incision combined with video-assisted thoracoscopy for resection of a goiter extending to the posterior mediastinum: A case report and literature review

Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery, 2023
Approximately 25% of goiters extend to the substernal area, and most of them can be removed through a cervical incision. Goiters that extend into the posterior mediastinum are very rare, and resection usually requires thoracotomy.
Fei Tong, Zhongyu Wu, Shaohua Xu, Ziyi Zhu, Minjun Dong   +4 more
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Impact of Drain Placement on Postoperative Complications after Thyroidectomy for Substernal Goiter

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction Despite the evidence against drain placement after thyroidectomy, there is a lack of consensus on drain use in patients with substernal goiter.
Usama Waqar, Ayesha Nasir Hameed, Meher Angez, Sudhesh Kumar, Hajra Arshad, Marium Tariq Siddiqui, Hira Khan, Werdah Viquar, Aiza Abbas, Arsalan Javid, Haissan Iftikhar, Syed Akbar Abbas, Huma Naz, Sarah Saleem   +13 more
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Incidental Detection of Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Undiagnosed Benign Substernal Goiter

Case Reports in Medicine, 2010
Internal jugular vein thrombosis is a serious event with potentially fatal outcome, where the clinical symptoms may be vague or absent. This paper refers to a rare case where routine carotid Doppler ultrasound prior to coronary artery bypass grafting ...
Mai Tone Lønnebakken, Ole Martin Pedersen, Knut Sverre Andersen, Jan Erik Varhaug   +3 more
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Solitary intrathyroidal metastasis of renal clear cell carcinoma in a toxic substernal multinodular goiter [PDF]

Thyroid Research, 2008
Introduction Thyroid gland is a rare site of clinically detectable tumor metastasis. Case report A 71-year-old woman was referred to our department for an evaluation of toxic multinodular substernal goiter. She had a history of renal clear cell carcinoma
Dionigi Gianlorenzo, Uccella Silvia, Gandolfo Myriam, Lai Adriana, Bertocchi Valentina, Rovera Francesca, Tanda Maria   +6 more
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Primary Intrathoracic Goiter

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
Nodular goiter is a common disease in Taiwan, and substernal or intrathoracic goiters are not infrequent. However, intrathoracic goiters are mainly of the secondary type and primary intrathoracic goiters are rarely seen. We report a 55-year-old woman who
Ming-Hsun Wu, Kuen-Yuan Chen, Koung-Yi Liaw, Po-Huang Lee   +3 more
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Preoperative risk factors in total thyroidectomy of substernal goiter

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2016
Aldo Bove, Raffaella Maria Di Renzo, Gauro D’Urbano, Manuela Bellobono, Vincenzo D’ Addetta, Alfonso Lapergola, Giuseppe Bongarzoni Department of Medicine, Dentistry and Biotechnology, University “G.
Bove A, Di Renzo RM, D'Urbano G, Bellobono M, D'Addetta V, Lapergola A, Bongarzoni G   +6 more
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