AB 61. Resection of a giant bilateral retrovascular intrathoracic goiter causing severe upper airway obstruction, 2 years after subtotal thyroidectomy a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: The intrathoracic (substernal) goiter (1-15% of all thyroidectomies) is usually benign; but it can be malignant in 3-17%. There is history of thyroid surgery in 13-30% of patients. Intrathoracic goiters cause adjacent structure compression more frequently than the cervical goiters, due t...

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Main Authors: Tsakiridis, Kosmas, Visouli, Aikaterini N., Zarogoulidis, Paul, Karapantzos, Elias, Mpakas, Andreas, Machairiotis, Nikolaos, Stylianaki, Aikaterini, Christofis, Christos, Katsikogiannis, Nikolaos, Courcoutsakis, Nicolaos, Zarogoulidis, Konstantinos
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Pioneer Bioscience Publishing Company 2012
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3537438/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2012.s061
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