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Surgical Management of Goiter with Intrathoracic Extension at the Philippine General Hospital Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2023
Objective: To describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients diagnosed with intrathoracic thyroid masses managed surgically in our institution, determine associated factors affecting eventual operative approaches for these patients ...
Kevin Michael Mendoza   +1 more
doaj  

A case report of massive retrosternal goiter in a 54‐year‐old woman with symptoms of head and neck swelling and dyspnea

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.
Key Clinical Message Anterior mediastinal mass often is serious and its diagnosis requires a comprehensive evaluation involving imaging studies, pathological analysis and consultation with a multidisciplinary team involving radiologist, thoracic surgeons, and oncologist.
Shahabaddin Sorouri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case Report of Substernal Goiter [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
A case of substernal goiter is reported. A 78-year-old female was admitted to our hospital with no symptoms. Chest roentgenography on admission showed that a mass of 3 by 5 cm in size with calcification located in the substernal region.
Okita, Mitsuaki   +8 more
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The Value of Preoperative Volumetric Analysis by Computerised Tomography of Retrosternal Goiter to Predict the Need for an Extra-Cervical Approach

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2018
Background: A thyroidectomy can be performed via a cervical incision in most patients with retrosternal goiter. Aims: To investigate the correlation between the volume of the mediastinal portion of the thyroid gland and the need for an extra-cervical ...
İsmail Cem Sormaz1   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative Vitamin D and Calcium Administration in Patients Undergoing Thyroidectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesOTO Open, Volume 8, Issue 1, January–March 2024.
Abstract Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to assess whether preoperative administration of calcium and vitamin D prevents postoperative hypocalcemia. Data Sources A computerized search in Medline, Embase, and CENTRAL databases was performed.
Mohammed Alhakami   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anesthetic and Surgical Difficulties of Substernal Goiters: A Series of 16 Cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: Haller first described substernal goiter in 1749. Authors report different definitions, but the most commonly used defines substernal goiter as a goiter that does not sit in the neck in the operating position and has a lower extension to ...
Ouarssani, Aziz   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment Outcomes of 22 Patients with Substernal Goiter

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2011
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The substernal goiter is a condition in which more than 50% of thyroid gland extended to the mediastinum. In this study the clinical symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and the surgical complications in 22 patients were assessed ...
Modarres SR, Moazzezi Z, Salamatfar H
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Thyroid abscess associated with a substernal goiter. Case report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
An abscess associated with an intrathoracic goiter is an extremely rare condition. The authors report a case of a thyroid abscess complicated by acute dyspnea and asphyxia in a patient of geriatric age with a substernal goiter.
G. Magni   +4 more
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SURGERY OF SUBSTERNAL AND INTRATHORACIC GOITERS [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Surgery, 1921
In denoting the presence of a prolongation or of the enlargement of the entire thyroid gland behind the sternum or within the thoracic cavity, the terms "substernal" and "intrathoracic" have been used synonymously. In this article, the term intrathoracic goiter will be limited to those growths of the thyroid in which the major portion of the tumor lies
openaire   +2 more sources

Anesthetic management of a patient of multinodular goiter with retrosternal extension presenting with obstructive sleep apnea for total thyroidectomy

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2018
Multinodular goiter (MNG), one of the disorders of the thyroid gland, is often detected as a mass in the neck, but sometimes produces pressure symptoms. We present successful anesthetic management of a case of an obese woman having MNG with retrosternal ...
Vidhu Bhatnagar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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