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Thyroid Lymphoma as a Cause of Dysphagia and Dyspnea in a Patient without Palpable Nodules or Goiter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Tumors originating in the neck are well-known causes of progressive dysphagia and dyspnea (including stridor), and thyroid lymphoma is an uncommon example.
Frizzell, Jarrod D.   +2 more
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A case report of substernal goiter.

open access: yesHiroshima journal of medical sciences, 1993
A case of substernal goiter is reported. A 78-year-old female was admitted to our hospital with no symptoms. Chest roentgenography on admission showed that a mass of 3 by 5 cm in size with calcification located in the substernal region. Computed tomography of the chest and aortography revealed that the mass was attached to the trachea, but the ...
Kochi, Kazuhiro   +8 more
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An Unusual Case of Dyspnea: Substernal Goiter

open access: yesJournal of Academic Emergency Medicine Case Reports, 2014
Introduction: Substernal thyroid goiter is defined as extension of the thyroid gland into the mediastinum. Vocal cord paralysis, vena cava superior syndrome due to the compression on major vessels, and Horner syndrome can be rarely seen in patients.
Cemil Kavalci   +6 more
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Surgical treatment of substernal goiters.

open access: yesInternational surgery, 1991
Fifty-one patients (4.6%) underwent resection of a substernal goiter in a fifteen-year period during the course of 1103 thyroidectomies. Forty-eight (94.2%) goiters were benign and three (5.8%) malignant. Mean age was 55 years. Female:male ratio was 2:1. Four patients (7.8%) had undergone prior thyroid surgery.
Maruotti RA   +4 more
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Lymphatic compromise associated with substernal goiter

open access: yesThe American Journal of Medicine, 1998
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Acute respiratory failure in goitre patients qualified for operative treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Wstęp: Celem pracy było omówienie obrazu klinicznego, leczenia i rokowania u chorych z ostrą, przedoperacyjną niewydolnością oddechową w przebiegu wola.
Buła, Grzegorz   +4 more
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TO KNOW THE EFFICACY OF THYROIDECTOMY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF MULTINODULAR GOITER [PDF]

open access: yes
Objective: To evaluate the thyroid surgery results of multinodular goiter and compare total and subtotal thyroidectomy operations. Study Design: A Prospective Study. Place and duration: In the Surgical Unit I in collaboration with Head and Neck Surgery
*Dr Madiha Manzoor, *Dr Ayesha Mahboob, *Dr Atika Tahir
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[Treatment of substernal goiter. Our experience].

open access: yesIl Giornale di chirurgia, 2003
The Authors, after having reviewed substernal goitre natural history, report their five-year experience with this disease, underlining clinical features, therapeutic management, positive results. They examine the several proposed classifications and stress haemodynamic and respiratory complications.
M. Barbuscia   +7 more
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Endothoracic thyroid. Indications of endothoracic approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction and objective: The incidence of endothoracic goiter among patients undergoing thyroidectomy ranges from 6% to 30%. Although the cervical approach is sufficient in most cases, the endothoracic approach may be necessary in 1-5.5% of patients ...
Gómez-hernández, María Teresa   +1 more
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