Background Amyloid goiter, defined as excess amyloid within the thyroid gland in such quantities that it produces a clinically apparent goiter, is a very rare manifestation of systemic amyloidosis with cases commonly seen in the setting of Amyloid A (AA)
Chandani Patel Chavez +3 more
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Hybrid Total Thyroidectomy and Robotic-Assisted Excision of a Substernal Multinodular Goiter
Substernal goiter is a challenging disease. Surgical treatment is the standard based on symptoms, or for the risk of occult malignancy and the natural history of progressive enlargement (1).
Andrew B. Nguyen (10092045) +3 more
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Bócio mergulhante – A propósito de um caso de estridor no Serviço de Urgência
O bócio mergulhante é uma patologia relativamente rara e estima-se que corresponda a 7% de todos os casos de bócio. Na maioria dos doentes é assintomático (sendo detetado de forma acidental), mas pode produzir sintomas decorrentes da compressão de ...
Sónia Martins, Ana Sanches
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Goiter Multinodul dengan Pelebaran ke Retrosternal: Laporan Kasus
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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Acute respiratory failure caused by neglected giant substernal nontoxic goiter
Substernal goiter is usually defined as a goiter in which the thyroid mass has descended the plane of the thoracic inlet or if more than 50% of the thyroid mass is located below the thoracic inlet.
Apostolos Makrantonakis +8 more
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Technical review by the Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology and the Brazilian Society of Head and Neck Surgery on hierarchical coding in thyroid surgery [PDF]
The Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology and the Brazilian Society of Head and Neck Surgery developed a technical consensus on hierarchical coding in thyroid surgery, considering the role of the Brazilian Hierarchical Classification of Medical ...
CARLOS EDUARDO SANTA RITTA BARREIRA +39 more
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Substernal goiter: A case report [PDF]
Substernal guatr, göğüs boşluğu içinde yer kaplayıcı niteliğe sahip olan ve primer mediasten orjinli olabileceği gibi, büyük çoğunlukla servikal guatrın büyüyerek üst mediastinuma uzanım göstermesiyle de oluşabilen ve bası semptomlarına yol açabilen ...
Başol, Nurşah +6 more
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The surgical treatment of substernal goiter [PDF]
Substernal goiter remains a common consideration in the differential diagnosis of a mediastinal mass. Given the potential for serious goiter-related complications as well as the inability to rule out associated malignancy, it has been our policy to treat
Fritts, Lori, Thompson, Norman W.
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Large mediastinal mass of heterotopic thyroid tissue: a case report and review of literature
Salvatore. Incidental detection of a mediastinal mass in a asymptomatic patient poses a not easy diagnostic problem. For solid masses or cysts, histology or cytology is often necessary.
Fabrizio Corsini +6 more
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Modeling the Relationship of Age With Hypocalcemia Following Total Thyroidectomy: A NSQIP Analysis
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the relationship between age and hypocalcemia risk following total thyroidectomy and identify critical age‐related transition points across the lifespan. Methods The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Thyroidectomy Targeted database was queried for 21,109 adult patients (18 ...
Cyrus W. Abrahamson +5 more
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