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THE RETROSTERNAL (SUBSTERNAL) GOITRE.19 [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2010 This is an overview of the various factors related to the substernal (retrosternal) goitre. The presentation and discussion include the terminology of the condition, its definition, type, the mechanism and way the goitre descends in the thorax, its ...
Majeed H Alwan
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US-CT fusion-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of large substernal benign thyroid nodules
International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2022 The aim of the present study was to assess feasibility, safety and outcome of ultrasound (US) guided percutaneous radiofrequency (RF) ablation of large substernal benign thyroid nodules assisted by US-computed tomography (CT) fusion imaging and real-time
Davide Orlandi +6 more
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Balkan 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
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Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011 Substernal goiter is, space-occupying character within the chest cavity, mediastinuma growing that extended from the upper cervical goiter which may be of primary origin as well as mediastinal and this pathology of the thyroid gland which can cause ...
Remzi Doğan +2 more
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Depth of mediastinal extension can predict sternotomy need for substernal thyroid goiters
, 2022 Surgical excision of substernal thyroid goiters is usually achieved through a conventional transcervical approach, and transthoracic excision is rarely necessary.
Scola, William H. +5 more
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Substernal Mass: A Rare Presentation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Oman Medical Journal, 2019 A 62-year-old female with a history of hepatitis C presented with one week of worsening abdominal distension. On physical examination, she had icterus, abdominal distension, shifting dullness, and a positive fluid wave.
Kevin Yuqi Wang +3 more
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Retrosternal Goitre: Anatomical Aspects and Technical Notes
Medicina, 2022 Background and Objectives: surgery for substernal goitre is still debated in the literature, due to the wide range of surgical options. This article outlines the findings of our extensive experiences, which include 264 cases of patients with “goitre ...
Enrico Battistella +4 more
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Rosai-Dorfman Disease Presenting as Massive Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy in an Elderly Man
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2022 We present a patient case of a 73-year-old man with new-onset substernal chest pain and B symptoms, found on computed tomography imaging to have massive mediastinal lymphadenopathy of more than 6 cm.
Yash M. Maniar +5 more
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Acute respiratory failure caused by neglected giant substernal nontoxic goiter
, 2011 Substernal goiter is usually defined as a goiter in which the thyroid mass has descended the plane of the thoracic inlet or if more than 50% of the thyroid mass is located below the thoracic inlet.
Apostolos Makrantonakis +8 more
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Atrioventricular Dissociation following Blunt Chest Trauma
Case Reports in Medicine, 2014 Blunt chest trauma (BCT) is a common clinical presentation seen in emergency departments. Few cases of cardiac conduction abnormalities due to BCT have been reported in the medical literature. This dysrhythmias may present as permanent conduction defects
Salim Surani +3 more
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