Goiter Intrathoracic

Goiter intrathoracic

Intrathoracic goiter (siphon. thoracicus) is a condition of the body that is characterized by filling and expansion of the lymphatic ducts of the chest. This abnormal dilation of lymphatic vessels can be caused by a variety of causes, including infections, tumors, autoimmune diseases and other conditions.

Intrathoracic goiter can present with mild to severe symptoms. Common symptoms may include fatigue, fever, weight loss, chest and abdominal pain, cough and wheezing. If the disease is not treated, it can lead to complications such as