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Huge toxic goiter extending to the posterior mediastinum; Case report with literature review

INTRODUCTION: Retrosternal goiter may occur in up to 7% of the cases, most of them extend to the anterior mediastinum, extension to the posterior mediastinum is very rare. It causes compression on mediastinal structures such as the trachea, the bronchi, the esophagus, and great vessels. The diagnosi...

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Autores principales: Abdullah, Abdullah Saeed, Bahjat, Alaa S., Mohammed, Ayad Ahmad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31454617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.08.016