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Surgical treatment of substernal goiter: An analysis of 59 patients [PDF]
Surgery Today, 2008 Purpose. Substernal goiter is defined as a thyroid mass of which more than 50% is located below the thoracic inlet. In this article we report the diagnosis, symptoms, thyroid function, treatment, and postoperative complications of 59 patients with ...
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Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and substernal goiter. An Italian multicenter study [PDF]
Journal of Visceral Surgery, 2014 The aim of this retrospective multicenter study was to verify whether the substernal goiter and the type of surgical access could be risk factors for recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy during total thyroidectomy. Between 1999-2008, 14,993 patients underwent
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A critical analysis of 33 patients with substernal goiter surgically treated by neck incision [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009 The possibility of needing a combined access, with neck and chest incisions makes the treatment of substernal goiter a challenge both in the pre-op and the intraoperative.
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The American Journal of Surgery, 1985
The literature on substernal goiter from the seventeenth century to the present is reviewed. Substernal goiter may be defined as any thyroid enlargement that has its greater mass inferior to the thoracic inlet. Truly ectopic mediastinal goiters are rare, and most substernal goiters arise from and maintain some attachment to the cervical thyroid gland ...
M R, Katlic, C A, Wang, H C, Grillo
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The literature on substernal goiter from the seventeenth century to the present is reviewed. Substernal goiter may be defined as any thyroid enlargement that has its greater mass inferior to the thoracic inlet. Truly ectopic mediastinal goiters are rare, and most substernal goiters arise from and maintain some attachment to the cervical thyroid gland ...
M R, Katlic, C A, Wang, H C, Grillo
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1995
AbstractThe management of a substernal goiter is a problem which has challenged surgeons since its first description in 1749. While the overall incidence in the United States has decreased with the routine use of iodized salt, the development of large multinodular substernal goiters in the rest of the world is still common.
E, Newman, A R, Shaha
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AbstractThe management of a substernal goiter is a problem which has challenged surgeons since its first description in 1749. While the overall incidence in the United States has decreased with the routine use of iodized salt, the development of large multinodular substernal goiters in the rest of the world is still common.
E, Newman, A R, Shaha
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Archives of Internal Medicine, 1983
To the Editor. —The article by Ladenson et al in the MayArchives(1983; 143:1015-1017) concerning a sequestered substernal goiter notes that the substernal component failed to concentrate iodine 123 or Tc 99m. Neither of these radionuclides are appropriate imaging agents for substernal thyroid tissue.
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To the Editor. —The article by Ladenson et al in the MayArchives(1983; 143:1015-1017) concerning a sequestered substernal goiter notes that the substernal component failed to concentrate iodine 123 or Tc 99m. Neither of these radionuclides are appropriate imaging agents for substernal thyroid tissue.
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Substernal goiters and sternotomy
The Laryngoscope, 2009AbstractObjective:To determine what factors predispose patients with retrosternal goiters to median sternotomy.Study Design:Retrospective review.Methods:Analysis of a single surgeon experience with 113 substernal goiters operated upon during a 10‐year period.Results:108 goiters were successfully removed through a cervical approach.
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Management of Substernal and Intrathoracic Goiters
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 1986Goiters that descend into the mediastinum can cause respiratory embarrassment, dysphagia, vascular compression, vocal cord paralysis, and sudden death. Although many such goiters remain clinically silent, their ability to produce sudden and unpredictable respiratory distress is well known.
H T, Cho, J P, Cohen, M L, Som
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Giant Substernal Goiter with Chylothorax
Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, 2003A 60-year-old woman presented with a huge goiter extending from the lower jaw to the diaphragm. Right pleurocentesis produced chylous fluid. A cervicothoracic incision was used to totally excise the substernal goiter, with near-total excision of the cervical goiter, and repair of the lymphatic leakage.
Bassam K, Darwish, Sami S, Kabbani
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