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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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Autores principales: Andrianopoulos, E., Keen, G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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
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description 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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spelling pubmed-50769962017-01-12 Intra-Thoracic Goitre with Life Threatening Complications: A Continuing Diagnostic Problem Andrianopoulos, E. Keen, G. Bristol Med Chir J Articles 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. Clinical Press 1984-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5076996/ /pubmed/6704775 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.
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