Journal of Thyroid Disorders & Therapy
Open Access

Abstract

Surgery and Anesthesiological Approach for Giant Thyroid Goiter: An Unusual Case of Didactic Management

Razafimanjato Narindra Njarasoa Mihaja*, Ravelomihary Tsiry Dama-Ntsoa, Tsiambanizafy Guillaume Odilon, RakotovaoHanitrala Jean Louis and Rajaonera Andriambelo Tovohery

Although giants goitres are frequently asymptomatic for a long time, its natural development always progresses eventually to compression of the trachea or oesophagus and result in clinical symptoms such as dyspnea or dysphagia. Surgical treatment can prevent: on the one hand, the inevitable evolution to compressive symptoms and the malignant transformation, and on the other hand, correct the aesthetic prejudice and functional discomfort of patients.

Published Date: 2020-08-28; Received Date: 2020-08-07