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Management of substernal goiter
Laryngoscope, 1998AbstractObjective: To analyze the presentation, evaluation and treatment of patients with large substernal goiters, with emphasis on the radiographic evaluation and the results of treatment. Study Design: A retrospective chart review of 150 patients undergoing thyroidectomy at the Vanderbilt University Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery.
James Netterville, T A Day, B B Burkey
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[Substernal goiter: personal experience]. [PDF]
Annali italiani di chirurgia, 2005 The Authors report on their experience in the surgical treatment of substernal goiter.Between 1972 and 2004, 222 patients with substernal goiters were observed among 2720 patients undergoing surgical treatment for various thyroid diseases (8.16%). Seventy patients underwent subtotal thyroidectomy and 152 total thyroidectomy.
Calo P. G. +5 more
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Surgical Management of Substernal Goiter
Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1994Seventeen cases of large substernal goiter are reviewed. The commonest clinical features were frequent upper respiratory tract infections, dyspnea and a cervical mass. Five of the patients had previous thyroidectomy. The substernal goiter was located in the right chest in 11 cases, the left chest in five and bilaterally in one case.
Sen-Ei Shai, H J Fahn, Liang-Shun Wang
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Surgical management of a substernal goiter [PDF]
Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2012 SummarySubsternal goiter can be classified as primary or secondary, depending on the site of origin. Primary substernal goiters (< 1% of substernal goiters), also known as mediastinal aberrant goiters, arise from ectopic thyroid tissue in the mediastinum,
Liang-Shun Wang
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The American Journal of Surgery, 1985
The literature on substernal goiter from the seventeenth century to the present is reviewed. Substernal goiter may be defined as any thyroid enlargement that has its greater mass inferior to the thoracic inlet. Truly ectopic mediastinal goiters are rare, and most substernal goiters arise from and maintain some attachment to the cervical thyroid gland ...
M R, Katlic, C A, Wang, H C, Grillo
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The literature on substernal goiter from the seventeenth century to the present is reviewed. Substernal goiter may be defined as any thyroid enlargement that has its greater mass inferior to the thoracic inlet. Truly ectopic mediastinal goiters are rare, and most substernal goiters arise from and maintain some attachment to the cervical thyroid gland ...
M R, Katlic, C A, Wang, H C, Grillo
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Substernal goiter: when is a sternotomy required? [PDF]
Journal of Surgical Research, 2015 BackgroundSternotomy for substernal goiters (SSG) is associated with greater morbidity than a cervical approach to thyroidectomy. We sought to identify predictors for sternotomy as a surgical approach for the removal of SSG and analyzed the preoperative ...
, , David Schneider
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1995
AbstractThe management of a substernal goiter is a problem which has challenged surgeons since its first description in 1749. While the overall incidence in the United States has decreased with the routine use of iodized salt, the development of large multinodular substernal goiters in the rest of the world is still common.
E, Newman, A R, Shaha
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AbstractThe management of a substernal goiter is a problem which has challenged surgeons since its first description in 1749. While the overall incidence in the United States has decreased with the routine use of iodized salt, the development of large multinodular substernal goiters in the rest of the world is still common.
E, Newman, A R, Shaha
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