Publication Name	World Journal of Clinical Cases
Manuscript ID	89704
Country	China

Received	2023-11-09 15:17
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Category	Medicine, General & Internal
Manuscript Type	Case Report
Article Title	Pathological diagnosis and immunohistochemical analysis of giant retrosternal goiter in the elderly: A case report
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Yong-Chang Meng, Liu-Sheng Wu, Ning Li, Hong-Wei Li, Jing Zhao, Jun Yan, Xiao-Qiang Li, Peng Li and Jiang-Qi Wei
ORCID	Author(s) ORCID Number Liu-Sheng Wu http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9580-2257 Jiang-Qi Wei http://orcid.org/0000-1214-0025-1455
Funding Agency and Grant Number	Funding Agency Grant Number the Scientific Research Foundation of Peking University Shenzhen Hospital KYQD202100X the National Natural Science Foundation of China 81972829 Precision Medicine Research Program of Tsinghua University 2022ZLA006
Corresponding Author	Jun Yan, School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua University, No. 30, Shuangqing Road, Haidian District., Beijing 100084, China. yanjun1619@tsinghua.edu.cn
Key Words	Giant retrosternal goiter; Pathology; Immunohistochemistry; Case report
Core Tip	Elderly giant retrosternal thyroid goiter is a rare yet significant medical condition, often presenting clinical symptoms that can be confused with other diseases, posing diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. The diagnosis of elderly giant retrosternal thyroid goiter is difficult and often results in unnecessary or inappropriate treatment. Therefore, it is particularly important to correctly identify and diagnose the disease, and this article reports a 77-year-old male patient with giant retrosternal goiter.
Publish Date	2024-01-18 09:11
Citation	Meng YC, Wu LS, Li N, Li HW, Zhao J, Yan J, Li XQ, Li P, Wei JQ. Pathological diagnosis and immunohistochemical analysis of giant retrosternal goiter in the elderly: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2024; 12(3): 643-649
URL	https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v12/i3/643.htm
DOI	https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v12.i3.643

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