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Intra-Thoracic Goitre with Life Threatening Complications: A Continuing Diagnostic Problem
Fourteen patients underwent surgery for benign intra-thoracic goitre many presented with respiratory distress due to tracheal compression, and in some desperately ill patients inoperable cancer of the lung was diagnosed. The plain chest X-ray revealed the goitre and once the true diagnosis was sugge...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Clinical Press
1984
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5076996/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6704775 |
| Sumario: | Fourteen patients underwent surgery for benign intra-thoracic goitre many presented with respiratory distress due to tracheal compression, and in some desperately ill patients inoperable cancer of the lung was diagnosed. The plain chest X-ray revealed the goitre and once the true diagnosis was suggested, prompt surgical intervention followed. |
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