Yoshinobu Kidokoro Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Otorhinolaryngology
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Juntendo University of Medicine, Shizuoka Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan
Yoshinobu Kidokoro Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Juntendo University of Medicine, Shizuoka Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan. he has specilization in Otorhinolaryngologyin head and neck surgery otolaryngology is a medical specialty which is focused on the ears, nose, and throat. It is also called otolaryngology-head and neck surgery because specialists are trained in both medicine and surgery. An otolaryngologist is often called an ear, nose, and throat doctor, or an ENT for short.
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Author(s): Takeshi Kusunoki, Hirotomo Homma, Yoshinobu Kidokoro, Aya Yanai, Kenji Sonoda, Yuichiro Saikawa, Ryo Wada and Katsuhisa Ikeda
An 88-year-old Japanese man underwent cervical spondylotic surgery under general anesthesia at a referring hospital. He soon fell into dyspnea after extubation. He underwent tracheotomy to keep the airway patent and was transferred to our hospital. In the preoperative CT scan, tumors of the bilateral lobes of the thyroid were diffusely swollen and had grown into the space between the posterior wall of the trachea and esophagus, leading to the tracheal stenosis by compressing the posterior wall of the trachea .
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