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Advances in Minimally Invasive Surgery for Excision of a Large Substernal Goiter During the Sars-Cov-2 Pandemic

International Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, 2021
1Department of Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai South Nassau 2Department of Surgery, MS3 Ross University School of Medicine 3Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ...
Andaz Sk
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A Large Substernal Goiter Mimicking Lung Mass

Asian Journal of Medicine and Biomedicine
Substernal goiter, also known as a retrosternal goiter, is defined as a thyroid mass that exhibit 50% or more of its volume located below the thoracic inlet.
Siti Fatima Azahraa Mohd Azha   +1 more
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Giant Substernal Goiter with Chylothorax

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, 2003
A 60-year-old woman presented with a huge goiter extending from the lower jaw to the diaphragm. Right pleurocentesis produced chylous fluid. A cervicothoracic incision was used to totally excise the substernal goiter, with near-total excision of the cervical goiter, and repair of the lymphatic leakage.
Bassam K, Darwish, Sami S, Kabbani
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Substernal goiter: A clinical review

American Journal of Otolaryngology, 1994
Thyroid disease is a very common problem, but indications for surgery are few. We have seen a large number of patients with multinodular goiter. The main indications for surgery in thyroid disease include fear of malignancy, tracheo-esophageal compression, and cosmetic reasons.
B, Singh, F E, Lucente, A R, Shaha
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Operative treatment of substernal goiters

Head & Neck, 1989
AbstractThis report describes the operative experience in 72 patients with substernal goiters treated over the past 5.5 years. Even though the incidence of multinodular goiter has decreased in the United States due to the routine use of iodized salt, we continue to see a large number of patients with massive goiters, predominantly from Carribean ...
A R, Shaha, A E, Alfonso, B M, Jaffe
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Partial upper sternotomy for resection of a large substernal goiter in a high-risk patient

Journal of Surgical Case Reports
Substernal goiters (SGs) with significant mediastinal extension can present complex surgical dilemmas. While most SGs can be resected through a low cervical collar incision, a full median sternotomy may be required in select cases.
Nasim Kasiri   +4 more
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Management of Patients with Substernal Goiters

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1995
The presence of a substernal goiter is an indication for thyroidectomy, even in asymptomatic patients, because there is no other effective method of preventing growth of the goiter. Both primary and secondary substernal goiters usually exhibit slow but steady growth, which leads to tracheal, esophageal, vascular, and neurologic compression syndromes ...
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A case report of substernal goiter. [PDF]

open access: possibleHiroshima journal of medical sciences, 1994
A case of substernal goiter is reported. A 78-year-old female was admitted to our hospital with no symptoms. Chest roentgenography on admission showed that a mass of 3 by 5 cm in size with calcification located in the substernal region. Computed tomography of the chest and aortography revealed that the mass was attached to the trachea, but the ...
Kochi, Kazuhiro   +8 more
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[Substernal goiters].

Le Journal medical libanais. The Lebanese medical journal, 1991
In a series of 363 patients operated for goiter, 60 were retrosternal (16.5%). The female incidence although less than in cervical goiters remains predominant (2,5:1). Most patients are in older age group, 68% being above 40 years. The majority of goiters are multinodular and of long duration.
R, Daou, E, Hajjar, J, Rahal
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[Substernal goiter].

Chirurgie; memoires de l'Academie de chirurgie, 1992
In a series of 363 patients operated for goiter, 60 were retrosternal (16.5%). The female incidence although less than in cervical goiters remains predominant (2.5:1). Most patients are in older age group, 68% being above 40 years. The majority of goiters are multinodular and of long duration.
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