Introduction: Retrosternal goitres can cause airway compression, deviation and invasion. It is
generally accepted that thyroidectomy is indicated in symptomatic patients. However,
as the incidence of asymptomatic retrosternal goitre has risen due to the increased
use of radiological imaging, the optimum management of asymptomatic patients with
retrosternal goitre is still a matter of controversy.
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