Transient Palsy of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Postresection of Giant Substernal Goiter
Abstract We report a case of a female patient aged 46 years with a history of nodular goiter for which she had a subtotal thyroidectomy 31 years ago. She was referred to the emergency department of our hospital because of dyspnea and chest pain for 20 days, then developed cyanosis and edema of the h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2014-02-01
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Series: | The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1368099 |