Extensive cervical hematoma complicating multinodular goiter. Apropos of a case

Herman, D.; Piller, P.; Kennel, P.; Stierle, J.L.; Conraux, C.

Annales d'Oto-Laryngologie et de Chirurgie Cervico Faciale Bulletin de la Societe d'Oto-Laryngologie des Hopitaux de Paris 109(2): 105-107

1992


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-438X
PMID: 1524359
Document Number: 389113
The massive hemorrhagic accidents of multinodular goiter are very rare, implicating the vital prognosis through an airway obstruction by tracheal compression. To illustrate this situation, the authors present an original case with a large cervico-thoracic hematoma without any respiratory's difficulties. The serious evolutive potential of that situation in spite the unworrying aspect of the patient, bring them to operate in delayed emergency.

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