March 30, 2023 Type 1 Webinar on large goiters, ectopic and operated thyroid

Case 515


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Clinical data

Clinical data: An 81-year-old man came to a follow-up. Ha has been known harboring an enlarged, multinodular goiter for more than 15 years. Recently, he occasionally felt neck discomfort in supine position.

Palpation: The left lobe was enlarged and had multiple nodules. The lowest one was firm.

Laboratory tests: TSH 0.92 mIU/L.

Topics

  • The importance of adequate settings in large goiters.

  • Degree of substernal spread.

  • Measuring the diameter of the trachea.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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