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Tracheomalacia in patients undergoing thyroid surgery—What is the true estimate: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 125-137, March 2025.
Abstract Objectives Tracheomalacia is defined as the weakening of the tracheal rings secondary to long‐standing compression or inherent structural weakness, leading to stridor and airway compromise. The common etiological factor of tracheomalacia includes compression of the tracheal framework due to a large multinodular goiter.
Shayan Khalid Ghaloo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of substernal goiter: An analysis of 59 patients

open access: yes, 2008
Purpose. Substernal goiter is defined as a thyroid mass of which more than 50% is located below the thoracic inlet. In this article we report the diagnosis, symptoms, thyroid function, treatment, and postoperative complications of 59 patients with ...
Ghali, Nabil   +9 more
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Resolution of Sleep Apnea After Radiofrequency Ablation of Goiter

open access: yesCase Reports in Endocrinology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and nontoxic multinodular goiter are conditions that often coexist. Treatments of both conditions have evolved over time, but continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), oral appliances, or surgical therapy are often needed. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of the soft palate and base of tongue has been applied as
Kamran A. Ali   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a large‐scale quality improvement program for thyroid cancer surgery

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, Volume 48, Issue 12, Page 2925-2933, December 2024.
Abstract Background Surgical quality improvement (QI) plays a critical role in optimizing patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. QI programs focusing specifically on thyroid cancer surgical care are lacking. This study aimed to (a) select and introduce surgical quality indicators for thyroid cancer and (b) identify areas for QI at the state ...
Catherine B. Jensen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Substernal multinodular goiter together with brainstem pathology: Misleading manifestations

open access: yes, 2001
This study aimed at analyzing the clinical presentation, diagnosis, management and results of the treatment of substernal multinodular goiter. Substernal goiter with its clinical presentation can be misdiagnosed.

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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
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Substernal goiter: A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Substernal guatr, göğüs boşluğu içinde yer kaplayıcı niteliğe sahip olan ve primer mediasten orjinli olabileceği gibi, büyük çoğunlukla servikal guatrın büyüyerek üst mediastinuma uzanım göstermesiyle de oluşabilen ve bası semptomlarına yol açabilen ...
Başol, Nurşah   +6 more
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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

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

In Response to Thyroid Cartilage Fracture Following Endotracheal Intubation

open access: yes
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 5, Page E74-E75, May 2026.
Robert Wang, Taimur Khalid
wiley   +1 more source

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