Case report: Preliminary study on the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory distress in patients with giant nodular goiter complicated with severe COVID-19
Fang Wang,
Xing Yu,
Zhangxia Ren
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundTo investigate the practicality of emergency surgical and conservative medical treatments in patients with giant nodular goiter complicated by severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related respiratory distress, evaluate the prognosis based on the two interventions, and explore the diagnosis and treatment plan of COVID-19-related respiratory distress in patients with giant nodular goiter.MethodsFour cases were retrospectively collected. Among them, two cases underwent emergency surgery, one case … Show more
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