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Ann Thorac Surg 2001;71:1697-1698
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Thoracoscopic resection of an ectopic intrathoracic goiter

Sean C. Grondin, MDa, Percival Buenaventura, MDa, James D. Luketich, MDa

a The Mark Ravitch/Leon C. Hirsch Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery and the Section of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Accepted for publication June 21, 2000.

Address reprint request to Dr Luketich, Section of Thoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, C-800 Presbyterian University Hospital, 200 Lothrop St, Suite C 800 PUH, Pittsburgh, PA 15213–3221
e-mail: luketichjd{at}msx.upmc.edu

We report a case of an ectopic intrathoracic goiter in a 79-year-old human. This uncommon finding presented as a symptomatic paratracheal mass that was resected using thoracoscopic techniques without complication.






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