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Multilayered Insights into Poorly Differentiated, BRAFV600E-Positive, Thyroid Carcinoma in a Rapidly Developing Goiter with Retrosternal Extension: From En “Y” Cervicotomy to SPECT/CT-Positive Lung Metastases

Diagnostics
Poorly differentiated thyroid malignancy, a rare histological type of aggressive thyroid malignancy with associated difficulties and gaps in its histological and molecular characterization, might lead to challenging clinical presentations that require a ...
Oana-Claudia Sima, Anca-Pati Cucu, Dana Terzea, Claudiu Nistor, Florina Vasilescu, Lucian-George Eftimie, Mihai-Lucian Ciobica, Mihai Costachescu, Mara Carsote   +8 more
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Surgical treatment of substernal goiter

, 2000
Background: Substernal goiter differs from its cervical counterpart in regard to its clinical presentation, surgical management, pathological analysis and postoperative ...
Hasbahceci, M, Ozenc, A, Ozdemir, A, Hamaloglu, E   +3 more
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Thyroid abscess associated with a substernal goiter. Case report.

, 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, MORANDI, Uliano, P. Natali, R. Valli, C. Lavini   +4 more
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Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and substernal goiter. An Italian multicenter study.

, 2014
The aim of this retrospective multicenter study was to verify whether the substernal goiter and the type of surgical access could be risk factors for recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy during total thyroidectomy. Between 1999-2008, 14,993 patients underwent
Lissidini G, Minerva F, Gurrado A, Fabiola Franco I, Di Meo G, Brazzarola P, Rosato L., Pasculli A, Cortese R, Bellantone R, Piccinni G, Testini M, Pio Lombardi C, DE TOMA, Giorgio   +13 more
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Substernal goiter: Personal experience

, 2005
Aim of the study: The Authors report on their experience in the surgical treatment of substernal goiter. Mat eriai. and methods: Between 1972 and 2004, 222 patients with substernal goiters were observed among 2720 patients undergoing surgical treatment ...
Piga G., Tatti A., Farris S., Calo P. G., Nicolosi A., Malloci A.   +5 more
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Single-stage operation for giant substernal goiter with severe coronary artery disease.

, 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, Yamane, Kentaro, Hirose, Hitoshi, Hitoshi Hirose, Kentaro Yamane, Kyle W. Fisher, Fisher, Kyle W, Sonya Wexler, Diehl, James T, James T. Diehl   +9 more
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Opportunities and challenges of radiofrequency ablation for substernal goiter: a case report

Frontiers in Oncology
Substernal goiter (SG) refers to an enlargement of the thyroid gland that extends below the sternal notch or clavicle. While most cases are benign, a few may be malignant. Surgical resection is the standard treatment for SGs that cause clinical symptoms.
Zhiming Han, Lei Feng, Nan Wang
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Massive retropharyngeal goiter: Case presentation and literature review of a rare entity

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Retropharyngeal goiters are uncommon entities characterized by the presence of thyroid tissue in the retropharyngeal space. We present the case of an 89-year-old female with a history of dysphagia and hoarseness of voice.
Russel T. Wagner, Sammy Khalili, Neil S. Mundi   +2 more
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Surgical tactics for nodular thyroid diseases with compression syndrome

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal
Background. Clinical manifestations of tracheal compression occur when its lumen is narrowed by more than 70 %. When using spirometry as a screening method, the frequency of upper airway obstruction was from 10 to 31 %.
V.V. Boyko, V.V. Kritsak, A.L. Sochnieva, V.V. Tkachenko   +3 more
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Double pyramidal lobe detected at ultrasound: a case report with review of the literature

Frontiers in Surgery
The pyramidal lobe (PL) is a common anatomical variant of the thyroid gland, arising from the caudal end of the thyroglossal duct during embryological development.
Spyridon Chytiris, Marsida Teliti, Marsida Teliti, Laura Croce, Laura Croce, Lidia Pizzuto, Linda Loretta Businaro, Tshering Dorji, Mario Rotondi, Mario Rotondi, Benedetto Calì   +10 more
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