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Seorang Penderita dengan Retrosternal Goiter [A Patient with Retrosternal Goiter: A Rare Case]

Jurnal Respirasi, 2016
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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Risk Factors and Outcomes of Postoperative Neck Hematomas: An Analysis of 5,900 Thyroidectomies Performed at a Cancer Center

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction Postoperative neck hematoma (PNH) is an uncommon but potentially-lethal complication of thyroid surgery. Objective To identify the risk factors for postthyroidectomy hematoma requiring reoperation, the timing, the source of the ...
Andre Ywata de Carvalho, Camila Couto Gomes, Thiago Celestino Chulam, Jose Guilherme Vartanian, Genival Barbosa Carvalho, Renan Bezerra Lira, Hugo Fontan Kohler, Luiz Paulo Kowalski   +7 more
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Estimation of Chest Wall Attenuation of 123I Emissions in Substernal Goiter: A Phantom Study

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2021
Visual Abstract In patients with substernal goiter, the generally accepted theory is that thyroid uptake measurements with iodine isotopes are underestimated because of attenuation by the chest wall.
Matthew T Alfano, J. Weaver, Richard Mazurek, A. Siegel   +3 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

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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Predictors of the need for an extracervical approach to intrathoracic goitre [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Sternotomy and lateral thoracotomy are required infrequently to remove an intrathoracic goitre (ITG). As few studies have explored the need for an extracervical approach (ECA), the aim of this study was to examine this in a large cohort of ...
Adegboye VO, Allo MD, British Thyroid Association, Royal College of Physicians, Chow TL, deSouza FM, Flati G, Haller A, Hedayati N, Melliere D, Rugiu MG, Saha SP   +10 more
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Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
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, İlker Koçak, Sabri Baki Eren   +2 more
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Primary Intrathoracic Goiter

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
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, Kuen-Yuan Chen, Koung-Yi Liaw, Po-Huang Lee   +3 more
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May 25-31, International thyroid awareness week & May 25, world thyroid day, 2022: Indetermination of indeterminate cytology, aus/flus, fn, susp, in thyroidology?

Sanamed, 2022
May 25, World Thyroid Day, WTD, was officially accepted at the Annual General Meeting of the European Thyroid Association (ETA) before the September 2007 Congress in Leipzig, Germany. Although the date also refers to the establishment day of ETA in 1965,
Sengul Ilker, Sengul Demet
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Emergency total thyroidectomy due to non traumatic disease. Experience of a surgical unit and literature review [PDF]

, 2012
Background Acute respiratory failure due to thyroid compression or invasion of the tracheal lumen is a surgical emergency requiring urgent management.
Campobasso, Giuseppe, Cortese, Rocco, De Luca, Alessandro, De Luca, Giuseppe Massimiliano, Franco, Ilaria Fabiola, Gurrado, Angela, Lissidini, Germana, Logoluso, Francesco, Piccinni, Giuseppe, Testini, Mario   +9 more
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Bócio mergulhante – A propósito de um caso de estridor no Serviço de Urgência

Galicia Clínica, 2017
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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