Cushing’s reflex secondary to neck haematoma following thyroidectomy

Neck haematoma following thyroid surgery can present with respiratory distress which is generally attributed to airway obstruction. We recently had a 63-year-old female patient who underwent total thyroidectomy for toxic nodular goitre. However, within 4 hours of surgery, she developed sudden respir...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Devaraja, K, Nayak, Dipak Ranjan, Kordcal, Abhishek Rao, Malapure, Sumeet Suresh
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Findings That Shed New Light on the Possible Pathogenesis of a Disease or an Adverse Effect
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169711/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30257972
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-226639
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