[Superior vena cava syndrome due to intrathoracic goiter].
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lntrathoracic Goiter with Hyperthyroidism, Tracheal Compression, Superior Vena Cava Syndrome, and Homer’s Syndmome*
I svcs = superior vena cava syndrome I ntrathoracic extension of goiters usually causes a benign neck and mediastinal mass with morbid potential. ‘ These goiters can develop slowly and patients may be asymptomatic for many years. They may have some problems about diagnosis and anesthesia during surgery.’2 We present a patient with intrathoracic goiter complicated by hyperthyroidism, tracheal co...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Endocrinologia y nutricion : organo de la Sociedad Espanola de Endocrinologia y Nutricion
دوره 58 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011