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Surgical approach for substernal goiter

open access: yesAME Case Reports, 2022
© AME Case Reports. All rights reserved. AME Case Rep 2022;6:32 | https://dx.doi.org/10.21037/acr-22-51 Approximately 8% of thyroid tumors may present with mediastinal lesions (1).
Keigo Okamoto
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Incidental Detection of Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Undiagnosed Benign Substernal Goiter

open access: yesCase 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   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Substernal Goiter: From Definitions to Treatment

open access: yesSiSli Etfal Hastanesi Tip Bulteni / The Medical Bulletin of Sisli Hospital, 2022
The enlargement of multinodular goiter into the mediastinum through the thoracic inlet or ectopic thyroid tissues directly in the mediastinum is defined as Substernal Goiter (SG). However, there is no clear consensus in the literature on this definition.
M. Unlu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Surgical management of a substernal goiter

open access: yesFormosan 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,
Wang, Liang-Shun
exaly   +2 more sources

Navigating the Debate on Managing Large (≥4 cm) Thyroid Nodules

open access: yesInternational 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   +3 more
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Opportunities and challenges of radiofrequency ablation for substernal goiter: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
Substernal goiter (SG) refers to an enlargement of the thyroid gland that extends below the sternal notch or clavicle. While most cases are benign, a few may be malignant. Surgical resection is the standard treatment for SGs that cause clinical symptoms.
Zhiming Han, Lei Feng, Nan Wang
doaj   +2 more sources

Substernal goiter: when is a sternotomy required? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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 ...
Herbert Chen, David F Schneider
exaly   +2 more sources

Substernal Goiter: a case to remember. [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2020
Goiter is a localized or generalized thyroid hypertrophy. It can remain within the cervical region or grow down until it invades the mediastinum. The signs and symptoms depend on the size and location of the goiter.
S. Macedo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Preoperative risk factors in total thyroidectomy of substernal goiter

open access: yesTherapeutics 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correction: Opportunities and challenges of radiofrequency ablation for substernal goiter: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2025.1651824.].
Zhiming Han, Lei Feng, Nan Wang
doaj   +2 more sources

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