Retrosternal goitre assumed to be asthma causing asphyxia in pregnancy: case report and literature review.
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DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2021.0061
Abstract: The prevalence of asthma is high, but 'all that wheezes is not asthma'. We present the case of a 38-year-old pregnant woman who had acute severe ventilatory failure initially thought to be an exacerbation of… read more here.
Keywords: retrosternal goitre; pregnancy; literature review; case ... See more keywords
Retrosternal goitre: the role of the thoracic surgeon.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2017.02.56
Abstract: Purpose of this Mini-Review is to evaluate the role of a thoracic surgeon in the surgical management of retrosternal goitre. A cervical approach is sufficient in the majority of the cases. On the other hand,… read more here.
Keywords: role thoracic; retrosternal goitre; goitre role; thoracic surgeon ... See more keywords