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The surgical treatment of substernal goiter [PDF]
Substernal goiter remains a common consideration in the differential diagnosis of a mediastinal mass. Given the potential for serious goiter-related complications as well as the inability to rule out associated malignancy, it has been our policy to treat
Fritts, Lori, Thompson, Norman W.
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Large mediastinal mass of heterotopic thyroid tissue: a case report and review of literature
Salvatore. Incidental detection of a mediastinal mass in a asymptomatic patient poses a not easy diagnostic problem. For solid masses or cysts, histology or cytology is often necessary.
Fabrizio Corsini +6 more
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Modeling the Relationship of Age With Hypocalcemia Following Total Thyroidectomy: A NSQIP Analysis
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the relationship between age and hypocalcemia risk following total thyroidectomy and identify critical age‐related transition points across the lifespan. Methods The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Thyroidectomy Targeted database was queried for 21,109 adult patients (18 ...
Cyrus W. Abrahamson +5 more
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Goiter with an intrathoracic component is relatively common; however, it is less common to see extent outside the anterior or posterior mediastinum. We present a case of intrathoracic goiter of significant size and abnormal placement which is examined ...
Mattias Kristensen +2 more
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ABSTRACT Primary intrathoracic ectopic thyroid is a rare entity that may present with compressive symptoms, including superior vena cava syndrome and hoarseness. Accurate radiologic evaluation and histopathologic confirmation are essential for diagnosis.
Mohammad Taghi Ashoobi +8 more
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Substernal goiter is a form of thyroid enlargement that can compress mediastinal structures, including the trachea, leading to respiratory symptoms.
Agnieszka Mariowska +2 more
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Objectives. This is a diagnostic test research study to evaluate the various existing methods of thyroid examination and their comparison with the novel modified Rose method.
Santosha Kumar Pattashanee +8 more
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Depth of mediastinal extension can predict sternotomy need for substernal thyroid goiters
Surgical excision of substernal thyroid goiters is usually achieved through a conventional transcervical approach, and transthoracic excision is rarely necessary.
Scola, William H. +5 more
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Introduction Postoperative neck hematoma (PNH) is an uncommon but potentially-lethal complication of thyroid surgery. Objective To identify the risk factors for postthyroidectomy hematoma requiring reoperation, the timing, the source of the ...
Andre Ywata de Carvalho +7 more
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Substernal multinodular goiter together with brainstem pathology : Misleading manifestations
0This study aimed at analyzing the clinical presentation, diagnosis, management and results of the treatment of substernal multinodular goiter. Substernal goiter with its clinical presentation can be misdiagnosed.
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