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Substernal goiter and laryngopharyngeal reflux [PDF]

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017
Objective This study aims to compare the prevalence of laryngopharyngeal reflux signs between two groups of patients undergoing thyroidectomy for voluminous goiter: substernal goiters and voluminous cervical goiter without thoracic extension.
Mariana Gonçalves Rodrigues, Vergilius José Furtado de Araujo Filho, Leandro Luongo de Matos, Flávio Carneiro Hojaij, Cesar Augusto Simões, Vergilius José Furtado de Araujo Neto, Daniel Marin Ramos, Renata Lorencetti Mahmoud, Letícia de Moraes Mosca, Gustavo Borges Manta, Erivelto Martinho Volpi, Lenine Garcia Brandão, Claudio Roberto Cernea   +12 more
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Preoperative Evaluation of Substernal Goiter by Computed Tomography in the Extended Neck Position [PDF]

Case Reports in Oncology, 2021
Sternotomy is indicated when a goiter cannot be resected via a cervical incision, such as in the case of a substernal goiter extending beyond the aortic arch.
Teruhisa Yano, Takuro Okada, Hiroki Sato, Ryota Tomioka, Kiyoaki Tsukahara   +4 more
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Cardiopulmonary Arrest Caused by Large Substernal Goiter—Treatment with Combined Cervical Approach and Median Mini-Sternotomy: Report of a Case [PDF]

Medicina, 2021
Introduction: Substernal goiter is usually defined as a goiter that extends below the thoracic inlet or a goiter with more than 50% of its mass lying below the thoracic inlet.
Charilaos Koulouris, Aristoklis Paraschou, Vasiliki Manaki, Stylianos Mantalovas, Kassiani Spiridou, Andreana Spiridou, Styliani Laskou, Nickos Michalopoulos, Petru Adrian Radu, Dan Cartu, Valeriu Șurlin, Victor Strambu, Isaak Kesisoglou, Konstantinos Sapalidis   +13 more
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Impact of Drain Placement on Postoperative Complications after Thyroidectomy for Substernal Goiter [PDF]

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction Despite the evidence against drain placement after thyroidectomy, there is a lack of consensus on drain use in patients with substernal goiter.
Usama Waqar, Ayesha Nasir Hameed, Meher Angez, Sudhesh Kumar, Hajra Arshad, Marium Tariq Siddiqui, Hira Khan, Werdah Viquar, Aiza Abbas, Arsalan Javid, Haissan Iftikhar, Syed Akbar Abbas, Huma Naz, Sarah Saleem   +13 more
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Substernal Goiter: From Definitions to Treatment. [PDF]

Sisli Etfal Hastan Tip Bul, 2022
The enlargement of multinodular goiter into the mediastinum through the thoracic inlet or ectopic thyroid tissues directly in the mediastinum is defined as Substernal Goiter (SG). However, there is no clear consensus in the literature on this definition. There are many definitions for SG in the literature.
Unlu MT, Aygun N, Kostek M, Isgor A, Uludag M.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

A Large Substernal Goiter that Extended to Both Sides of the Thorax [PDF]

Case Reports in Surgery, 2018
Most substernal goiters can be managed through the transcervical approach, but a sternotomy is required in some cases. This report is about a large substernal goiter, which was resected via a transcervical and full sternotomy approach.
Hirotaka Nakayama, Motohiko Goda, Kaori Kohagura, Nobuyasu Suganuma, Hiroyuki Iwasaki, Haruhiko Yamazaki, Soji Toda, Katsuhiko Masudo, Yasushi Rino, Munetaka Masuda   +9 more
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Opportunities and challenges of radiofrequency ablation for substernal goiter: a case report [PDF]

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
doaj   +2 more sources

Preoperative risk factors in total thyroidectomy of substernal goiter [PDF]

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2016
Aldo Bove, Raffaella Maria Di Renzo, Gauro D’Urbano, Manuela Bellobono, Vincenzo D’ Addetta, Alfonso Lapergola, Giuseppe Bongarzoni Department of Medicine, Dentistry and Biotechnology, University “G.
Bove A, Di Renzo RM, D'Urbano G, Bellobono M, D'Addetta V, Lapergola A, Bongarzoni G   +6 more
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Diving retrosternal goiter and the dilemma of sternotomy: indications, predictors and surgical considerations [PDF]

Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
A goiter is defined as an enlargement of the thyroid gland, typically resulting in a doubling in size or a weight exceeding 40 g. It affects approximately 5% of the global population. Diving, or substernal, goiters occur when more than 50% of the thyroid
Vasileios Leivaditis, Elias Liolis, Nikolaos Baltayiannis, Pavlos Sarof, Alexandra Pagoulatou, Konstantinos Grapatsas, Andreas Antzoulas, Dimitrios Litsas, Panagiotis Dimitrios Papadopoulos, George Theofanis, Konstantinos Nikolakopoulos, Paraskevi Katsakiori, Athanasios Papatriantafyllou, Efstratios Koletsis, Marina Michalaki, Francesk Mulita   +15 more
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Surgical approach to the substernal goiter. [PDF]

Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2019
Surgery for substernal goiters can be technically demanding. Extensive mediastinal extension brings the thyroid gland into close quarters with vital intrathoracic structures. Proper preoperative planning is required to determine the potential need for an extracervical approach.
Hanson MA, Shaha AR, Wu JX.
europepmc   +4 more sources