Challenging airway management in a patient with retrosternal goiter presenting in respiratory distress
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Retrosternal Goiter
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عنوان ژورنال: Nigerian Journal of Surgery
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1117-6806
DOI: 10.4103/njs.njs_58_19