Retrosternal goitre: A cause of dyspnoea in pregnancy

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 46-49

  Nandwani, N ^a   MTidmarsh, ^a   May, A E ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DELIVERY; DYSPNEA; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; RETROSTERNAL GOITER; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; THYROID GLAND; TRACHEA COMPRESSION;

EID: 0031963815     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-289X(98)80029-0     Document Type: Article

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