Substernal goiter: Clinical experience of 72 cases

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 501-504

  Hernandez, Quiteria ^a   Soria, Teresa ^a   Rodriguez, José M ^a   Piñero, Antonio ^a   Ramirez, Pablo ^a   Ortiz, Sergio ^a   Parrilla, Pascual ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Substernal goiter; Surgical approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOITER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0345535826     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949910800515     Document Type: Article

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