Extracervical Approaches to Substernal Thyroid Goiter Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
OTO OpenObjective 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
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Substernal goiter: when is a sternotomy required? [PDF]
Journal of Surgical Research, 2015 BackgroundSternotomy for substernal goiters (SSG) is associated with greater morbidity than a cervical approach to thyroidectomy. We sought to identify predictors for sternotomy as a surgical approach for the removal of SSG and analyzed the preoperative ...
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Low cervical incision combined with video-assisted thoracoscopy for resection of a goiter extending to the posterior mediastinum: A case report and literature review [PDF]
Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery, 2023 Approximately 25% of goiters extend to the substernal area, and most of them can be removed through a cervical incision. Goiters that extend into the posterior mediastinum are very rare, and resection usually requires thoracotomy.
Fei Tong +4 more
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Incidental Detection of Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Undiagnosed Benign Substernal Goiter [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2010 Internal jugular vein thrombosis is a serious event with potentially fatal outcome, where the clinical symptoms may be vague or absent. This paper refers to a rare case where routine carotid Doppler ultrasound prior to coronary artery bypass grafting ...
Mai Tone Lønnebakken +3 more
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Navigating the Debate on Managing Large (≥4 cm) Thyroid Nodules
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2022 Purpose. Discordant practice guidelines for managing large thyroid nodules may result in unnecessary surgeries and costs. Recent data suggest similar false-negative rates in fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies between small (
Samantha N. Steinmetz-Wood +3 more
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Solitary intrathyroidal metastasis of renal clear cell carcinoma in a toxic substernal multinodular goiter [PDF]
Thyroid Research, 2008 Introduction Thyroid gland is a rare site of clinically detectable tumor metastasis. Case report A 71-year-old woman was referred to our department for an evaluation of toxic multinodular substernal goiter. She had a history of renal clear cell carcinoma
Dionigi Gianlorenzo +6 more
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Primary Intrathoracic Goiter [PDF]
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006 Nodular goiter is a common disease in Taiwan, and substernal or intrathoracic goiters are not infrequent. However, intrathoracic goiters are mainly of the secondary type and primary intrathoracic goiters are rarely seen. We report a 55-year-old woman who
Ming-Hsun Wu +3 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 SurgeryA 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 +15 more
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Surgical approach for substernal goiter. [PDF]
AME Case Rep, 2022 Okamoto K.
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Goiter Multinodul dengan Pelebaran ke Retrosternal: Laporan Kasus [PDF]
JBN (Jurnal Bedah Nasional), 2018 Latar belakang: goiter multinodul retrosternal merupakan massa tiroid yang meluas sampai sternum hingga mengisi ruang inlet torakal. Dapat disebut retrosternal multinodul tiroid apabila massa tiroid lebih dari separuhnya berada di dalam inlet torakal ...
Gede Budhi Setiawan
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