Superior vena cava syndrome and insular thyroid carcinoma: The stent as a palliative therapeutic alternative;Síndrome de vena cava superior y carcinoma insular de tiroides: El stent como alternativa terapéutica paliativa

Anales de Medicina Interna

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 301-303

  Lorenzo Solar, M ^a,b   Lado Abeal, J ^a   Cameselle Teijeiro, J ^a   Garcia Vazquez M ^a   Cabezas Cerrato, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE CONXO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Follicular thyroid carcinoma; Stent; SVC syndrome; Thyroid insular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY STENT; DYSPHONIA; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; METASTASIS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RELAPSE; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; THORAX WALL; THROMBOSIS; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; AGED; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PALLIATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0038148484     PISSN: 02127199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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