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Substernal Thyroid Masses

open access: yesOman 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   +5 more
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Surgical treatment of substernal goiters.

open access: yesInternational surgery, 1991
Fifty-one patients (4.6%) underwent resection of a substernal goiter in a fifteen-year period during the course of 1103 thyroidectomies. Forty-eight (94.2%) goiters were benign and three (5.8%) malignant. Mean age was 55 years. Female:male ratio was 2:1. Four patients (7.8%) had undergone prior thyroid surgery.
Maruotti RA   +4 more
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Retrosternal goiters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Clinica 1 Chirurgie, Clinica de Endocrinologie, Spitalul „Sf.Spiridon”, UMF ”Gr.T.Popa”, Iaşi, România, Al XII-lea Congres al Asociației Chirurgilor „Nicolae Anestiadi” din Republica Moldova cu participare internațională 23-25 septembrie 2015Introducere:
Bradea, C.   +8 more
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Benign Nodular Goiter Causing Upper Airway Obstruction

open access: yesEurasian 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   +5 more
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