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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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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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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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A critical analysis of 33 patients with substernal goiter surgically treated by neck incision
The possibility of needing a combined access, with neck and chest incisions makes the treatment of substernal goiter a challenge both in the pre-op and the intraoperative.
Murilo Catafesta Das Neves +2 more
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Background: 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 ...
CASELLA, Michele Cesare +7 more
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Surgical Management of Substernal Goiters: Clinical Experience of 170 Cases
Purpose. To discuss the presentation, diagnosis, treatment, histopathological findings, and complications of patients who underwent thyroidectomy for substernal goiter in our surgical ...
Selcuk Ozarmagan +2 more
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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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Substernal goiter: Personal experience
Aim of the study: The Authors report on their experience in the surgical treatment of substernal goiter. Mat eriai. and methods: Between 1972 and 2004, 222 patients with substernal goiters were observed among 2720 patients undergoing surgical treatment ...
Piga G. +5 more
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Computed Tomography Findings Affecting the Decision of Sternotomy in Substernal Goiter
Objectives Although thyroidectomy is completed with a cervical incision in most patients with substernal goiter (SG), sternotomies may be required occasionally.
O. Akinci +6 more
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Body Mass Index (BMI) Related Morbidity with Thyroid Surgery
Objectives The increase in incidence of thyroid cancer correlates with strict increases in body mass index (BMI) and obesity in the United States. Thyroid hormone dysregulation has been shown to precipitate circulatory volume, peripheral resistance, cardiac rhythm, and even cardiac muscle health.
Fahad Rind +8 more
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