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A retrosternal retrotracheal multinodular goitre [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2011 A 58-year-old lady with a history of rheumatoid arthritis on methotrexate therapy was admitted to the intensive care unit for non-invasive ventilation following acute pneumococcal pneumonia. A CT pulmonary angiogram was performed to rule out pulmonary embolus which revealed a retrotracheal mass arising from the thyroid (figure 1).
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BMC Research Notes, 2017 Objective A retrospective study was performed to evaluate predictors of thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) outcomes among Saudis with a thyroid nodule.
Imad R. Musa +6 more
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Spectrum of goitrous lesions in patients at a tertiary care center of Sikkim
Sahel Medical Journal, 2014 Background: Sikkim is declared as a goitre endemic state with an estimated prevalence of 54%. The spectrums of diseases include simple goitre, thyroiditis, adenoma, carcinoma, multinodular goitre and Graves′ disease.
Subhabrata Sengupta +5 more
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Neutropenia Due to Very Long Time Propylthiouracil Usage in Toxic Multinodular Goiter
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2016 Thyrotoxicosis affects hematopoiesis in several ways and thioamides may cause myelosuppression. We report a case of febrile neutropenia in a patient with hyperthyroidism who was using propylthiouracil for nearly 20 years for the treatment of toxic ...
Elif Turan +4 more
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The natural history of euthyroid multinodular goitre [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1990 SummaryIn this communication data on the natural history of euthyroid multinodular goitres are presented. From a total group of 140 patients (mean age 54.6 years, 14 men and 126 women; 88 with autonomous, 52 with non-autonomous function), follow-up data were available for 90 patients (mean age 54.0 years, 11 men and 79 women; 64 with autonomous, 26 ...
J W, Elte, J K, Bussemaker, A, Haak
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Surgical Management of Life-Threatening Thyroid Haematoma following Occult Blunt Neck Trauma
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2016 A 42-year-old man arrived at the emergency department in severe respiratory distress, requiring immediate intubation and ventilation. An emergency computed tomography (CT) neck scan identified a substantial haematoma within a multinodular goitre ...
Ronak Ved, Neil Patel, Michael Stechman
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Thyroidectomy refusal and long-term anti-thyroid use in toxic multi-nodular goitre
Ibom Medical Journal, 2023 Background: Definitive management for most patients with toxic goitres comprise thyroidectomy or radioiodine ablation. Method: We report a middle aged woman who refused surgery on personal grounds, and in the absence of radioiodine was managed long ...
Uwanuruochi K, Uwanuruochi V
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Images in endocrinology: multinodular goitre [PDF]
Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia & Metabologia, 2014 A 78-year-old female patient of countryside arrived to general practitioner (GP) for medial cervical mass with reported slow growing (about 50 years) and recent superficial vein dilatation noted by her daughter. On clinical examination the diagnosis of multinodular goitre visible at distance with extrinsically right innominate vein – superior vena cava
Rossi, Umberto G., Cariati, Maurizio
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Lateral ectopic thyroid with orthotopic multinodular goitre: A case report
Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2020 Ectopic thyroid is a rare developmental abnormality resulting from defects at early stages of thyroid gland embryogenesis in which thyroid tissue is located elsewhere than the normal pre tracheal region.
Anar Aliyev +2 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic performance of shear wave elastography (SWE) and strain elastography (SE) as complementary techniques to conventional B‐mode ultrasound for differentiating benign, indeterminate, and malignant thyroid nodules. Methods This prospective cross‐sectional study included 208 thyroid nodules evaluated using B‐mode
Kairo Alexandre Alves Silveira +5 more
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