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급성호흡부전를 유발한 거대 흉골하 갑상선종 1예 [PDF]

, 2009
Substernal goiter is defined as a thyroid mass of which more than half is located below the thoracic inlet. As substernal goiter enlarges within the bony thoracic cavity, and vascular and visceral structures may slowly become compressed and compromised ...
김, 철호, 홍, 성표, 손, 인경, 신, 향애   +3 more
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Complete resection of carina-level giant retrosternal goiters via a cervical approach with selective T-shaped extension of the cervical incision: a two-case report and literature review

BMC Surgery
Background Giant retrosternal goiter may extend to the carina or below while remaining biologically benign. The main operative challenge is not size alone but whether the mediastinal component can be safely mobilized under direct control of the airway ...
Lan Zhang, Yanzhao Wu, Peng Su, Mingbo Wang, Ping Shi   +4 more
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Long-term outcomes of radiofrequency ablation for intrathoracic goiter up to 5 years: evaluated by computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound

International Journal of Hyperthermia
Objectives This study evaluated the long-term efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for intrathoracic goiter (ITG) over a follow-up period exceeding six months.Methods From 2017 to 2022, 22 patients (6 males, 16 females) with 24 ITGs ...
Yu-Hsin Wang, Pi-Ling Chiang, An-Ni Lin, Cheng-Kang Wang, Chih-Ying Lee, Chen-Kai Chou, Yen-Hsiang Chang, Shun-Yu Chi, Sheng-Dean Luo, Wei-Che Lin   +9 more
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Surgical treatment of a patient with retrosternal thyroid goiter

, 2009
INTRODUCTION: The term thyroid goiter is accepted worldwide, while the terms "substernal", "retrosternal" or "intrathoracic" are not clearly agreed on.
Denti S, ATTENE, Federico, SCOGNAMILLO, Fabrizio, Paliogiannis P, Trignano E, TRIGNANO, Mario   +5 more
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Substernal Thyroid Masses

Oman Medical Journal, 2010
A thyroid mass, most often a non toxic colloid goiter or occasionally an adenoma, is not an unusual finding below the level of the thoracic inlet.1 In 1992 Creswell and Wells estimated that these tumors comprise 5.8% of all mediastinal lesions.1 There is
Mohamed A.H. Regal, Hazem M. Zakaria, Ahmed S. Ahmed, Yasser M. Aljehani, Hussam S. Enani, Ahmed A. Al Sayah   +5 more
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Forgotten goiter Our experience and a review of the literature

, 2013
"Forgotten" goiter is an extremely rare disease which is defined as a mediastinal thyroid mass found after total thyroidectomy. The authors report their experience of 7 cases of residual mediastinal goiter after total thyroidectomy for substernal goiter.
CALO', PIETRO GIORGIO, PISANO, GIUSEPPE, NICOLOSI, ANGELO, PETRUZZO, PALMINA, Tatti Alberto, Medas Fabio   +5 more
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Primary intrathoracic goiter: a rare mediastinal tumor

, 2017
Background: Substernal goiters are usually classified as secondary or primary intrathoracic goiters. Primary ones result from an abnormal embryologic migration of the thyroid and represents less than 1% of all goiters.
Hazem Zribi, Hanen Smadhi, Amina Abdelkbir, Sarra Maazaoui, Imen Bouacida, Adel Marghli, Tahar Mestiri   +6 more
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Benign Nodular Goiter Causing Upper Airway Obstruction

Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Objective. Benign nodular goiter (BNG) can cause narrowing of the upper airway. In some rare cases, obstruction of the upper airway also occurs. Thefollowing paper reports our experiences with regard to BNG patients who experienced obstruction of the ...
Mahmut Başoğlu, Gürkan Öztürk, Bülent Aydınlı, M. İlhan Yıldırgan, S. Selçuk Atamanalp, Fehmi Celebi   +5 more
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Substernal Goiter at a Burundian National Referral Hospital: Clinical Presentation, Diagnostic Work-up, and Operative Management in a Retrospective Surgical Case Series

Background: Substernal goiter can complicate airway assessment, mediastinal anatomical characterization, and operative planning. Evidence describing its clinical presentation, diagnostic work-up, and surgical management in resource-constrained African ...
Gordien Ngendakuriyo, Dr. Lionel Horugavye   +1 more
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Surgical treatment of retrosternal goiter

, 2007
Background. The definition of substernal goiter is not uniform and varies among authors. We can define substernal - or retrosternal - goiter a thyroid formation with cervical departure that goes beyond the superior thoracic strait for at least 3 cm and ...
BATORI, Mariano, STRANIERO, Andrea, CHATELOU, ELENI   +2 more
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