Management of complicated intrathoracic Riedel's thyroiditis

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 559-560

  Moore, Suzanne E ^a,b   Suvarna, S Kim ^a   Harrison, Barney J ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Goitre; Tracheal obstruction

Indexed keywords

STEROID; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; ARM EDEMA; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; NODULAR GOITER; RETROSTERNAL GOITER; RIEDEL GOITER; STENT; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDITIS; TRACHEA COMPRESSION; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TAMOXIFEN; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034856918     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1622.2001.02194.x     Document Type: Article

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