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SURGERY OF SUBSTERNAL AND INTRATHORACIC GOITERS [PDF]

Archives of Surgery, 1921
In denoting the presence of a prolongation or of the enlargement of the entire thyroid gland behind the sternum or within the thoracic cavity, the terms "substernal" and "intrathoracic" have been used synonymously. In this article, the term intrathoracic goiter will be limited to those growths of the thyroid in which the major portion of the tumor lies
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Massive retropharyngeal goiter: Case presentation and literature review of a rare entity

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Retropharyngeal goiters are uncommon entities characterized by the presence of thyroid tissue in the retropharyngeal space. We present the case of an 89-year-old female with a history of dysphagia and hoarseness of voice.
Russel T. Wagner, Sammy Khalili, Neil S. Mundi   +2 more
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Surgical tactics for nodular thyroid diseases with compression syndrome

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal
Background. Clinical manifestations of tracheal compression occur when its lumen is narrowed by more than 70 %. When using spirometry as a screening method, the frequency of upper airway obstruction was from 10 to 31 %.
V.V. Boyko, V.V. Kritsak, A.L. Sochnieva, V.V. Tkachenko   +3 more
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Primary intrathoracic goiter: a rare mediastinal tumor [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Substernal goiters are usually classified as secondary or primary intrathoracic goiters. Primary ones result from an abnormal embryologic migration of the thyroid and represents less than 1% of all goiters.
Hazem Zribi, Hanen Smadhi, Amina Abdelkbir, Sarra Maazaoui, Imen Bouacida, Adel Marghli, Tahar Mestiri   +6 more
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Surgical treatment of retrosternal goiter [PDF]

, 2007
Background. The definition of substernal goiter is not uniform and varies among authors. We can define substernal - or retrosternal - goiter a thyroid formation with cervical departure that goes beyond the superior thoracic strait for at least 3 cm and ...
BATORI, Mariano, STRANIERO, Andrea, CHATELOU, ELENI   +2 more
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The “forgotten” goiter after total thyroidectomy [PDF]

, 2013
INTRODUCTION“Forgotten” goiter is an extremely rare disease which is defined as a mediastinal thyroid mass found after total thyroidectomy.PRESENTATION OF CASEWe report two cases with forgotten goiter.
Erbil, Yesim, Onuray, Feyyaz, Caglayan, Kasim, Sahbaz, Alper, Aksakal, Nihat, Ozcinar, Beyza   +5 more
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Computed Tomography Findings Affecting the Decision of Sternotomy in Substernal Goiter. [PDF]

Sisli Etfal Hastan Tip Bul, 2023
Akinci O, Aygan S, Inci E, Aydin H, Akinci O, Guzey D, Dural AC.   +6 more
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Long-term outcomes of radiofrequency ablation for intrathoracic goiter up to 5 years: evaluated by computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound

International Journal of Hyperthermia
Objectives This study evaluated the long-term efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for intrathoracic goiter (ITG) over a follow-up period exceeding six months.Methods From 2017 to 2022, 22 patients (6 males, 16 females) with 24 ITGs ...
Yu-Hsin Wang, Pi-Ling Chiang, An-Ni Lin, Cheng-Kang Wang, Chih-Ying Lee, Chen-Kai Chou, Yen-Hsiang Chang, Shun-Yu Chi, Sheng-Dean Luo, Wei-Che Lin   +9 more
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Surgical treatment of a patient with retrosternal thyroid goiter [PDF]

, 2009
INTRODUCTION: The term thyroid goiter is accepted worldwide, while the terms "substernal", "retrosternal" or "intrathoracic" are not clearly agreed on.
Denti S, ATTENE, Federico, SCOGNAMILLO, Fabrizio, Paliogiannis P, Trignano E, TRIGNANO, Mario   +5 more
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Transcervical and robotic-assisted thoracoscopic resection of a substernal goiter. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2022
Wadhavkar N, Kontopidis I, Bollig C.
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