Irfan M, Jihan W Shah, Shahid H
Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Med J Malaysia. 2010 Mar;65(1):85-6.
Massive goiter with retrosternal extension may impose additional risk such as difficult intubation, tracheomalacia, and possibility of different incision and approach including sternotomy. We would like to report a case of massive goiter encasing major neck structures and how it was managed.
巨大甲状腺肿伴胸骨后延伸可能带来额外风险，如插管困难、气管软化，以及包括胸骨切开术在内的不同切口和手术入路的可能性。我们报告一例包绕颈部主要结构的巨大甲状腺肿病例及其处理方法。
