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Incidental Detection of Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis Secondary to Undiagnosed Benign Substernal Goiter

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, Ole Martin Pedersen, Knut Sverre Andersen, Jan Erik Varhaug   +3 more
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Large mediastinal mass of heterotopic thyroid tissue: a case report and review of literature

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005
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, Angela Cioffi, Fausta Costabile, Marco Corigliano, Giacinto Cirenza, Roberto Torella, Teresa Salvatore   +6 more
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Intrathoracic Goiter Visualized on iodine-123 and technetium-99m Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography

World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2021
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, Jan Abrahamsen, Henrik Thomsen   +2 more
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Solitary intrathyroidal metastasis of renal clear cell carcinoma in a toxic substernal multinodular goiter

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, Uccella Silvia, Gandolfo Myriam, Lai Adriana, Bertocchi Valentina, Rovera Francesca, Tanda Maria   +6 more
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Comparison of Modified Rose Method of Thyroid Palpation versus other Methods for the Detection of Retrosternal and Nodular Goitre

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2022
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, Gopal Puri, Kamal Kataria, Piyush Ranjan, Anita Dhar, Anurag Srivastava, Surabhi Vyas, Yashdeep Gupta, RM Pandey   +8 more
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Risk Factors and Outcomes of Postoperative Neck Hematomas: An Analysis of 5,900 Thyroidectomies Performed at a Cancer Center

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
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, Camila Couto Gomes, Thiago Celestino Chulam, Jose Guilherme Vartanian, Genival Barbosa Carvalho, Renan Bezerra Lira, Hugo Fontan Kohler, Luiz Paulo Kowalski   +7 more
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May 25-31, International thyroid awareness week & May 25, world thyroid day, 2022: Indetermination of indeterminate cytology, aus/flus, fn, susp, in thyroidology?

Sanamed, 2022
May 25, World Thyroid Day, WTD, was officially accepted at the Annual General Meeting of the European Thyroid Association (ETA) before the September 2007 Congress in Leipzig, Germany. Although the date also refers to the establishment day of ETA in 1965,
Sengul Ilker, Sengul Demet
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The Impact of Goiter and Thyroid Surgery on Goiter Related Esophageal Dysfunction. A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
Background: Patients with goiter referred for thyroidectomy report swallowing difficulties. This might be associated with esophageal compression and deviation as this is present in a significant number of patients.
Jesper Roed Sorensen, Steen Joop Bonnema, Christian Godballe, Laszlo Hegedüs   +3 more
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Surgical outcomes and experience of the cervical approach in retrosternal goiter: A single-center retrospective study in Vietnam

Endocrine and Metabolic Science
Background: The choice of surgical approach for substernal goiter remains a subject of ongoing debate. While the cervical approach is common, alternatives like partial sternotomy or Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) are essential for primary ...
Tran Ngoc Luong, Phan Hoang Hiep, Tran Doan Ket, Pham Quyet Thang, Do Van Ky, Nguyen Giang Son, Truong Quang Huy, Tran Ngoc Manh Tu, Do Trung Anh, Pham Khac Minh Duc, Nguyen Minh Hoang   +10 more
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Thyroid Embryonic Anomalies Involving the Medial and Lateral Anlagen: Two Surgical Case Reports

Case Reports in Surgery, 2019
Introduction. An ectopic anomalous accessory thyroid is extremely rare. We present two related case reports. Case. A 43-year-old morbidly obese female presented with a palpable left thyroid mass. Initial impression after preoperative workup was a diffuse
Ferdinand Rico, John Lung
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