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Surgical approach to the substernal goiter
Surgery for substernal goiters can be technically demanding. Extensive mediastinal extension brings the thyroid gland into close quarters with vital intrathoracic structures. Proper preoperative planning is required to determine the potential need for an extracervical approach.
James Wu
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Preoperative risk factors in total thyroidectomy of substernal goiter [PDF]
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.
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Primary Intrathoracic Goiter [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Massive retropharyngeal goiter: Case presentation and literature review of a rare entity [PDF]
Retropharyngeal goiters are uncommon entities characterized by the presence of thyroid tissue in the retropharyngeal space. We present the case of an 89-year-old female with a history of dysphagia and hoarseness of voice.
Russel T. Wagner +2 more
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Goiter Multinodul dengan Pelebaran ke Retrosternal: Laporan Kasus [PDF]
Latar belakang: goiter multinodul retrosternal merupakan massa tiroid yang meluas sampai sternum hingga mengisi ruang inlet torakal. Dapat disebut retrosternal multinodul tiroid apabila massa tiroid lebih dari separuhnya berada di dalam inlet torakal ...
Gede Budhi Setiawan
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The Impact of Goiter and Thyroid Surgery on Goiter Related Esophageal Dysfunction. A Systematic Review [PDF]
Background: Patients with goiter referred for thyroidectomy report swallowing difficulties. This might be associated with esophageal compression and deviation as this is present in a significant number of patients.
Jesper Roed Sorensen +3 more
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Substernal goiter, also said cervico-mediastinic goiter, is a thyroid formation with cervical departure that goes beyond, with stretched neck, the superior thoracic strait for at least 3 cm and that preserves, generally, the parenchimal or fibrous connections between the cervical and thoracic portion, maintaining a direct vascularization supplied by ...
BATORI, Mariano +7 more
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Correction: Opportunities and challenges of radiofrequency ablation for substernal goiter: a case report [PDF]
Zhiming Han, Lei Feng, Nan Wang
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Substernal Thyroid Masses [PDF]
A thyroid mass, most often a non toxic colloid goiter or occasionally an adenoma, is not an unusual finding below the level of the thoracic inlet.1 In 1992 Creswell and Wells estimated that these tumors comprise 5.8% of all mediastinal lesions.1 There is
Mohamed A.H. Regal +5 more
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Preoperative Evaluation of Substernal Goiter by Computed Tomography in the Extended Neck Position
Sternotomy is indicated when a goiter cannot be resected via a cervical incision, such as in the case of a substernal goiter extending beyond the aortic arch.
Teruhisa Yano +4 more
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