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ea0099ep603 | Thyroid | ECE2024

Symptomatic multinodular goitre with compressive symptoms complicated by obstructive sleep apnoea and hypoxaemia

Cronin Rachel , Al-Ashbal Ali , Borlle Julen , Hintze Justin , Lennon Paul , Pyeh Kyithar Ma

Introduction: Most goitres are asymptomatic and do not require surgical intervention. Surgical management is recommended for goitres with compressive symptoms, suspected malignancy, drug-resistant hyperthyroidism, or retrosternal extension.Case: 63-year-old female with a background history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, obesity (BMI 43 kg/m2) and possible obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), presented to Emergency Department following a one-minu...