%0 Journal Article %T Bocio endotor芍cico Endothoracic goiter %A Gabriel Gonz芍lez Sosa %A Julio D赤az Mesa %A Sime車n Antonio Collera Rodr赤guez %A Gabriel Abilio Gonz芍lez Garc赤a %J Revista Cubana de Cirug赤a %D 2010 %I Editorial Ciencias M谷dicas %X Se informa el caso de una paciente de 71 a os de edad, con antecedentes de hipertensi車n arterial, que acude a consulta externa pues hace unos 5 a os presenta aumento de volumen de la regi車n inferior y lateral del cuello que se acompa a de decaimientos, palpitaciones y disfagia ocasional. Se realizaron los estudios de laboratorio para la valoraci車n preoperatoria, adem芍s de los estudios de la funci車n tiroidea, radiograf赤as de t車rax (vista anteroposterior), tomograf赤a de t車rax, ecograf赤a de la tiroides y biopsia de aspiraci車n con aguja fina. Se encontr車 un bocio endotor芍cico eutiroideo y se realiz車 tratamiento quir迆rgico que consisti車 en hemitiroidectom赤a izquierda con istmectom赤a. El transoperatorio y el posoperatorio transcurrieron sin complicaciones, y el informe anatomopatol車gico revel車 la presencia de un bocio coloide nodular. This is the case of a female patient aged 71 with a history of high blood pressure seen in external consultation since five years ago she presents a volume increase of lower and lateral region of the neck accompanied of weakness, palpitations and occasional dysphagia. Laboratory studies were conducted to preoperative assessment in addition to thyroid function studies, thorax X-rays (anteroposterior view), thorax tomography, thyroid gland echography and fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB). A euthyroid endothoracic goiter was present; surgical treatment was done consisting of left hemithyroidectomy with isthmectomy. In transoperative and postoperative periods there were not complications and the anatomic and pathologic report revealed the presence of nodular colloid goiter. %K Hemitiroidectom赤a %K istmectom赤a %K BAAF %K tratamiento quir迆rgico %K bocio coloide nodular %K Hemithyroidectomy %K isthmectomy %K FNAB %K surgical treatment %K nodular colloid goiter %U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-74932010000300008