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Impact of Drain Placement on Postoperative Complications after Thyroidectomy for Substernal Goiter [PDF]

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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Extracervical Approaches to Substernal Thyroid Goiter Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]

OTO Open
Objective To evaluate the prevalence of extracervical approaches (ECAs) for substernal goiter (SSG) excision. Data Sources Search strategies created in collaboration with a medical librarian were implemented using PubMed, Cochrane, Scopus, Web of Science,
Najm S. Khan, Yingting Zhang, Kassie Bollig, Craig A. Bollig   +3 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 [PDF]

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

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 [PDF]

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

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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Multilayered Insights into Poorly Differentiated, BRAFV600E-Positive, Thyroid Carcinoma in a Rapidly Developing Goiter with Retrosternal Extension: From En “Y” Cervicotomy to SPECT/CT-Positive Lung Metastases [PDF]

Diagnostics
Poorly differentiated thyroid malignancy, a rare histological type of aggressive thyroid malignancy with associated difficulties and gaps in its histological and molecular characterization, might lead to challenging clinical presentations that require a ...
Oana-Claudia Sima, Anca-Pati Cucu, Dana Terzea, Claudiu Nistor, Florina Vasilescu, Lucian-George Eftimie, Mihai-Lucian Ciobica, Mihai Costachescu, Mara Carsote   +8 more
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Opportunities and challenges of radiofrequency ablation for substernal goiter: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers 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
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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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Risks Associated With Extent of Surgical Management for Benign, Non-Toxic Goiter. [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
ABSTRACT Objectives Surgery for benign, non‐toxic thyroid goiter remains the most common indication for thyroidectomy worldwide, yet the optimal surgical extent remains controversial. While total thyroidectomy is assumed to have greater risks than lobectomy, the difference in complications has not been quantified. The objectives of this study are to (1)
Brady JS, Konuthula N, Lam A, Massa S, Rizvi ZH.   +4 more
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