Literature DB >> 19686631

[Superior vena cava syndrome and intrathoracic goiter: an unusual presentation in the 21st century].

M Marcelino1, E L Nobre, J Conceição, L Lopes, H Vilar, J Jácome De Castro.   

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We present a rare case of retrosternal goiter complicated with superior vena cava síndrome (SVCS) with impressive clinical signs. After clinical and imagiologic confirmation, total thyroidectomy was performed with complete remission of compressive signs.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19686631

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Med Port        ISSN: 0870-399X


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1.  Sternotomy for substernal goiter: retrospective study of 52 operations.

Authors:  Lars Rolighed; Hanne Rønning; Peer Christiansen
Journal:  Langenbecks Arch Surg       Date:  2015-02-19       Impact factor: 3.445

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