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A Giant Euthyroid Endemic Multinodular Goiter with No Obstructive or Compressive Symptoms

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2011
Diffusely enlarged thyroid glands (goitres) are becoming increasingly infrequent. However, in some geographical areas they are still relatively common and can cause compressive symptoms involving the trachea, oesophagus, and recurrent laryngeal nerve ...
Ahmed Nada   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Timing of Cardiac Contractility Modulation Therapy Implementation

open access: yesClinical Cardiology, Volume 49, Issue 11, November 2026.
In this retrospective registry analysis, cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) improved functional status and left ventricular ejection fraction whether implanted early or later. Implantation within 12 months after CCM‐eligible heart failure diagnosis might be associated with better survival, greater ejection‐fraction improvement, and fewer heart ...
Goekhan Yuecel   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasound guided radiofrequency thermoablation of thyroid substernal goiter

open access: yes, 2012
Ultrasound guided radiofrequency thermoablation of thyroid substernal ...
Bartolozzi C   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Extracervical Approaches to Substernal Thyroid Goiter Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesOTO Open
Objective To evaluate the prevalence of extracervical approaches (ECAs) for substernal goiter (SSG) excision. Data Sources Search strategies created in collaboration with a medical librarian were implemented using PubMed, Cochrane, Scopus, Web of Science,
Najm S. Khan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative Application of the PRAETORIAN Score to Predict Optimal Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Placement

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, Volume 42, Issue 5, October 2026.
Intraoperative supine PRAETORIAN score assessment showed excellent concordance with conventional standing assessment in Japanese patients undergoing S‐ICD implantation. Numerical score changes were associated with elevated BMI, suggesting that careful interpretation is warranted in these patients. ABSTRACT Background The PRAETORIAN score (PS) estimates
Ken Yamazaki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling the Relationship of Age With Hypocalcemia Following Total Thyroidectomy: A NSQIP Analysis

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the relationship between age and hypocalcemia risk following total thyroidectomy and identify critical age‐related transition points across the lifespan. Methods The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Thyroidectomy Targeted database was queried for 21,109 adult patients (18 ...
Cyrus W. Abrahamson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large mediastinal mass of heterotopic thyroid tissue: a case report and review of literature

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005
Salvatore. Incidental detection of a mediastinal mass in a asymptomatic patient poses a not easy diagnostic problem. For solid masses or cysts, histology or cytology is often necessary.
Fabrizio Corsini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Myocardial Injury in Lupus Is Not Lupus: Probable Antimalarial‐Associated Cardiomyopathy Mimicking Lupus Myocarditis

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Antimalarial cardiotoxicity may mimic lupus myocarditis in systemic lupus erythematosus. We report a 53‐year‐old woman with chronic antimalarial exposure, myocardial injury, biventricular dysfunction, electrical abnormalities, low lupus activity, and no myocardial edema.
Diego Armando Pérez Covo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unanticipated thyroid cancer in patients with substernal goiters: are we underestimating the risk?

open access: yes, 2015
The rate of unexpected thyroid cancers found at the time of thyroidectomy is thought to be similar in patients with cervical and substernal multinodular goiters (MNGs).The objective of this study was to compare the prevalence of undiagnosed cancer found ...
Shen, Wen T   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Surgical outcomes and experience of the cervical approach in retrosternal goiter: A single-center retrospective study in Vietnam

open access: yesEndocrine and Metabolic Science
Background: The choice of surgical approach for substernal goiter remains a subject of ongoing debate. While the cervical approach is common, alternatives like partial sternotomy or Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) are essential for primary ...
Tran Ngoc Luong   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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