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Query: UMLS:C0037090 (
Respiratory symptoms
)
467
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Substernal thyroid goitre is the most common cause of superior mediastinal masses.
Respiratory symptoms
are commonly present, in up to 90% of reported cases. However, these symptoms are rarely acute and life threatening. We report a case of acute airway obstruction, initially misdiagnosed as angioedema, revealing a spontaneous compressive substernal
goitre
haematoma, in a patient under anticoagulant. This life-threatening complication in patients with
goitre
and anticoagulant should be known.
...
PMID:[Acute airway obstruction mimicking angioedema and revealing spontaneous compressive haematoma of thyroid goitre]. 2055 89