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MON-467 A Case of Inoperable Substernal Goiter
Introduction: Goiter is abnormal growth of the thyroid gland. When goiter extends into the mediastinum it is called retrosternal or substernal. Substernal goiter can cause compression of the great vessels, trachea, and esophagus. When it compresses trachea it can result in airway obstruction. In tha...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7208825/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.878 |