Intrathoracic mediastinal thyroid goiter: Imaging manifestations

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 471-475

  Buckley, Julie A ^a   Stark, Paul ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; MEDIASTINUM MASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSTERNAL GOITER; STRIDOR; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYROID GLAND; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; TRACHEA COMPRESSION; WHEEZING;

EID: 0032770128     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.173.2.10430156     Document Type: Article

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