%0 Journal Article %T RETROSTERNAL GOITRES: A PRACTICAL CLASSIFICATION %A I.T. Cvasciuc %A M. Lansdown %A S. Fraser %J Archive of "Acta Endocrinologica (Bucharest)". %D 2017 %R 10.4183/aeb.2017.261 %X There is no standard definition for goitres extending below the thoracic inlet and no clear guidelines for pre-operative planning of surgery. The aim of this study is a practical classification of retrosternal goitres (RSG) based on the anatomical , radiological shape and size of the thyroid %K retrosternal goitre %K classification %K surgical approach %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6516585/