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A rare case of ectopic retrosternal goitre
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  • Shen Leong Oh,
  • Clement Chia,
  • Oon Cheong Ooi,
  • Vikram Sonawane ,
  • Anil Rao,
  • Reyaz Singaporewalla
Shen Leong Oh
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

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Clement Chia
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
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Oon Cheong Ooi
National University Hospital
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Vikram Sonawane
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
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Anil Rao
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
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Reyaz Singaporewalla
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
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Abstract

We present a patient with a rare ectopic retrosternal goitre that underwent a right hemithyroidectomy via an open cervical and video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). This case report reviews the work-up and radiological features of retrosternal goitre(RSG) and provides an update on the management of RSG.

Peer review status:ACCEPTED

14 Apr 2020Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
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15 Apr 2020Submission Checks Completed
15 Apr 2020Assigned to Editor
21 Apr 2020Reviewer(s) Assigned
28 Apr 2020Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
04 May 2020Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
18 May 20201st Revision Received
19 May 2020Submission Checks Completed
19 May 2020Assigned to Editor
26 May 2020Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
07 Jun 2020Editorial Decision: Accept