Treatment Outcomes of 22 Patients with Substernal Goiter

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The substernal goiter is a condition in which more than 50% of thyroid gland extended to the mediastinum. In this study the clinical symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and the surgical complications in 22 patients were assessed.METHODS: In this cross-sectional study the recor...

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Main Author: Modarres SR, Moazzezi Z, Salamatfar H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2011-09-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-3877-en.html