Ultrasound elastography score and strain index in different parathyroid lesions [PDF]
Background: Despite significant improvement in imaging quality and advanced scientific knowledge, it may still sometimes be difficult to distinguish diff erent parathyroid lesions.
Bekir Cakir +13 more
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Comparison of elastography score and strain ratio values according to the presence of stress urinary incontinence in transperineal elastography [PDF]
ObjectiveTo compare the elastography score (ES) and strain ratio (SR) values in transperineal elastography according to the presence of stress urinary incontinence (SUI).Materials and methodsThis retrospective descriptive study included 72 women who ...
Can Ata +7 more
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Background: The use of transvaginal ultrasound to measure several parameters has been investigated as an alternative to the cervical Bishop score to predict the success rate of induced labor.
Yaqin Qi +3 more
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Can the Unnecessary Operations for Suspected Thyroid Nodules Be Avoided by the Combined Use of the Strain Ratio and Elastography Score? [PDF]
Feride Fatma Görgülü +2 more
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Shear wave elastography and ultrasonic multi-parameter score for the identification of moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to investigate the value of shear wave elastography (SWE) and an ultrasonic multi-parameter score in identifying chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage ≥ III (moderate-to-severe CKD) in patients with known CKD.
Li Guo +7 more
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Correlation of Strain Elastography with Conventional Sonography and FNAC/Biopsy [PDF]
Introduction: Elastography is a new promising technique that can be especially helpful when used as an adjunct to conventional B-mode ultrasound in evaluating breast lesions. Aim: To evaluate the diagnostic performance of four interpretation criteria
Ramona Menezes +3 more
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Role of Real Time Elastography Combined with Ultrasound for the Characterisation of Breast Masses [PDF]
Introduction: Real time elastography is a relatively new imaging technique which acts as a complimentary tool in improving the diagnostic ability of ultrasound for evaluating patients with breast masses.
Divya Moorthy +3 more
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Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate the stiffness of cervix and determine its significance in predicting successful outcome of induction of labour.
Mukta Agarwal +7 more
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Kidney tissue elastography and interstitial fibrosis observed in kidney biopsy
Introduction Kidney interstitial fibrosis is an important risk factor for the progression of chronic kidney disease. Kidney elastography is a noninvasive imaging modality that might be used to assess tissue fibrosis.
Mehmet Sami Islamoglu +2 more
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HEPATIC ELASTOGRAPHY AND FIB-4 SCORE VERSUS LIVER BIOPSY FOR ASSESSMENT OF LIVER FIBROSIS IN CHRONIC HCV PATIENTS [PDF]
Background: Chronic HCV infection is a major global health problem. Liver biopsy still the gold standard tool for assessment of hepatic fibrosis, however, real time hepatic elastography assessment and FIB-4 score calculation may be valuable alternatives.
Essam Wahab +3 more
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