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Complete resection of carina-level giant retrosternal goiters via a cervical approach with selective T-shaped extension of the cervical incision: a two-case report and literature review [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Background Giant retrosternal goiter may extend to the carina or below while remaining biologically benign. The main operative challenge is not size alone but whether the mediastinal component can be safely mobilized under direct control of the airway ...
Lan Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Double pyramidal lobe detected at ultrasound: a case report with review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery
The pyramidal lobe (PL) is a common anatomical variant of the thyroid gland, arising from the caudal end of the thyroglossal duct during embryological development.
Spyridon Chytiris   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Substernal goiters

open access: yesEuropean review for medical and pharmacological sciences, 2005
Background: Substernal goiter, also said cervico-mediastinic goiter, is a thyroid formation with cervical departure that goes beyond, with stretched neck, the superior thoracic strait for at least 3 cm and that preserves, generally, the parenchimal or ...
CASELLA, Michele Cesare   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Substernal goiter: Personal experience

open access: yesAnnali italiani di chirurgia, 2005
Aim of the study: The Authors report on their experience in the surgical treatment of substernal goiter. Mat eriai. and methods: Between 1972 and 2004, 222 patients with substernal goiters were observed among 2720 patients undergoing surgical treatment ...
Piga G.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Cervical Resection of a Suprapericardial Retrosternal Goiter Without Thoracotomy: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT A cervical approach combined with thoracoscopic assistance and preoperative tracheal stenting offers a safe and minimally invasive alternative to sternotomy for managing retrosternal goiters extending to the pericardium with severe airway compression.
Lv Y, Xiang C.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Body Mass Index (BMI) Related Morbidity with Thyroid Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 133, Issue 10, Page 2823-2830, October 2023., 2023
Objectives The increase in incidence of thyroid cancer correlates with strict increases in body mass index (BMI) and obesity in the United States. Thyroid hormone dysregulation has been shown to precipitate circulatory volume, peripheral resistance, cardiac rhythm, and even cardiac muscle health.
Fahad Rind   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post‐thyroidectomy voice and swallowing disorders and association with laryngopharyngeal reflux: A scoping review

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 140-149, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective Postthyroidectomy voice and swallowing symptoms (PVSS) may occur even in absence of laryngeal nerve injuries, which remains poorly understood. The objective of this review was to investigate the occurrence of PVSS and the potential etiological role of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). Design Scoping review.
Alexandra Rodriguez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gemstone Spectral CT Virtual Noncontrast Images and Iodine Maps for the Characterization of Thyroid Lesions and Distinguishing Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma from Nodular Goiter

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Background. Gemstone spectral contrast‐enhanced CT with virtual noncontrast (VNC) images and iodine maps can potentially reduce the number of required CT scans for thyroid lesions. However, data regarding the clinical utility of VNC images and iodine maps in characterizing thyroid lesions and distinguishing thyroid papillary carcinoma from nodular ...
Chun Yao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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