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Large mediastinal mass of heterotopic thyroid tissue: a case report and review of literature

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005
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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Intrathoracic Goiter Visualized on iodine-123 and technetium-99m Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography

open access: yesWorld Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2021
Goiter with an intrathoracic component is relatively common; however, it is less common to see extent outside the anterior or posterior mediastinum. We present a case of intrathoracic goiter of significant size and abnormal placement which is examined ...
Mattias Kristensen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The surgical treatment of substernal goiter [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
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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Comparison of Modified Rose Method of Thyroid Palpation versus other Methods for the Detection of Retrosternal and Nodular Goitre

open access: yesJournal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2022
Objectives.  This is a diagnostic test research study to evaluate the various existing methods of thyroid examination and their comparison with the novel modified Rose method.
Santosha Kumar Pattashanee   +8 more
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Risk Factors and Outcomes of Postoperative Neck Hematomas: An Analysis of 5,900 Thyroidectomies Performed at a Cancer Center

open access: yesInternational 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A critical analysis of 33 patients with substernal goiter surgically treated by neck incision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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.
Abrahão,Márcio   +17 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?

open access: yesSanamed, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Single-stage operation for giant substernal goiter with severe coronary artery disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A 76-year-old female, with a history of asthma and tracheal bronchitis, presented with a non-ST elevation, myocardial infarction. Chest x-ray on admission showed a widened mediastinum, which was further evaluated with a computed tomography (CT) scan.
Wexler, Sonya   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Surgical outcomes and experience of the cervical approach in retrosternal goiter: A single-center retrospective study in Vietnam

open access: yesEndocrine and Metabolic Science
Background: The choice of surgical approach for substernal goiter remains a subject of ongoing debate. While the cervical approach is common, alternatives like partial sternotomy or Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) are essential for primary ...
Tran Ngoc Luong   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thyroid Embryonic Anomalies Involving the Medial and Lateral Anlagen: Two Surgical Case Reports

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2019
Introduction. An ectopic anomalous accessory thyroid is extremely rare. We present two related case reports. Case. A 43-year-old morbidly obese female presented with a palpable left thyroid mass. Initial impression after preoperative workup was a diffuse
Ferdinand Rico, John Lung
doaj   +1 more source

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