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Transcervical and robotic-assisted thoracoscopic resection of a substernal goiter
Several genetic and environmental factors contribute to the development of multinodular goitre. A transcervical surgical resection is recommended for larger goitres, though a minority of cases may require sternotomy or thoracotomy. We present a case of a
Neha Wadhavkar, I. Kontopidis, C. Bollig
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Substernal goiter is, space-occupying character within the chest cavity, mediastinuma growing that extended from the upper cervical goiter which may be of primary origin as well as mediastinal and this pathology of the thyroid gland which can cause ...
Remzi Doğan +2 more
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Seorang Penderita dengan Retrosternal Goiter [A Patient with Retrosternal Goiter: A Rare Case]
Background: Retrosternal goiter of the thyroid gland is the inclusion of 50% or more into the thoracic cavity. Many terms are used to describe the entry of the thyroid gland into the thoracic cavity include: substernal goiter, intrathoracic goiter ...
Mawardi Mawardi, Daniel Maranatha
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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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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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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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Thyroid surgery is the primary treatment for substernal goiters, and iatrogenic injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RNL) is always a risk. The literature suggests that iatrogenic lesions of the RNL post resection of substernal goiter are not equally
R. Fiorelli +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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Since substernal goiter first being described by Haller in 1749, a consensus on the definition of this entity has not been ensured, yet. Despite substernal goiter or retrosternal goiter is delineated as an enlarged thyroid gland with a component ...
Demet Sengul, Ilker Sengul, T. Ozturk
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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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