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Acute respiratory failure secondary to a cervical goitre in a pregnant woman: a case report
BACKGROUND: Pregnancy constitutes a significant factor in thyroid hypertrophy and can rarely progress to respiratory distress. We describe case of pregnant woman with acute respiratory distress following a tracheal compression due to goiter, quickly resulting in respiratory arrest, requiring emergen...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6352421/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30696398 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-019-0231-8 |