Acute airway failure secondary to thyroid metastasis from renal carcinoma

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Testini, Mario ^a   Lissidini, Germana ^a   Gurrado, Angela ^a   Lastilla, Gaetano ^a   Ianora, Amato Stabile ^a   Fiorella, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANAMNESIS; ARTERY COMPRESSION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CAROTID ARTERY ANOMALY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY CARE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FATALITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LARYNGOSCOPY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; METASTASIS; NECK TUMOR; NEPHRECTOMY; NODULAR GOITER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; STRIDOR; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID MASS; THYROIDECTOMY; TRACHEOMALACIA; TRACHEOTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; WHOLE BODY TOMOGRAPHY; ACUTE DISEASE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FOLLOW UP; KIDNEY TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; THYROID TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; RISK ASSESSMENT; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40949086484     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-6-14     Document Type: Article

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