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Parathyroid localization [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
Twenty-nine consecutive patients with suspected primary hyperparathyroidism were examined preoperatively using ultrasound, sonographically guided fine needle aspiration, and aspirate immunostaining for PTH.
Borisch, B.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Fine-needle Aspiration of Thyroid Nodules: Is it Worth Repeating?

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2017
Introduction: The fine-needle aspiration has a significant role in assessing the malignancy risk of thyroid nodules. There is uncertainty regarding the value of repeat fine-needle aspiration in benign nodules.
Vera Fernandes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Segmentation of ultrasound images of thyroid nodule for assisting fine needle aspiration cytology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The incidence of thyroid nodule is very high and generally increases with the age. Thyroid nodule may presage the emergence of thyroid cancer. The thyroid nodule can be completely cured if detected early.
Tian, Hua   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Intraorbital Tumors

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2012
Pur po se: To evaluate the patients with intraocular tumors who underwent diagnostic fine-needle aspiration biopsy. Ma te ri al and Met hod: Between May 2003 and June 2009, fine-needle aspiration biopsy was performed in 14 patients with an intraocular ...
Reşat Duman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A challenging case of Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma involving the thyroid and special considerations for diagnosis

open access: yesClinical Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2020
Background Thyroid ultrasound is usually used to risk-stratify incidental thyroid nodules. Nodules with high risk sonographic features for malignancy are evaluated by fine-needle aspiration.
Noura Nachawi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testicular Fine Needle Aspiration in Evaluation of Male Infertility

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2009
Fine needle aspiration cytology of superficial as well as of deep seated lesions is now well recognized in diagnosis of neoplastic as well as nonneoplastic and inflammatory lesions.
Runa Jha, G Sayami
doaj   +1 more source

Fine Needle Aspiration

open access: yesTrauma Monthly, 2014
Dear Editor, The recent report on fine needle aspiration was very interesting. Akhavan-Moghadam noted that “fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a useful atraumatic diagnostic technique with high diagnostic accuracy, which can provide a highly sensitive and low false positive diagnosis in patients with nonthyroidal masses” (1).
openaire   +3 more sources

Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cytologica, 2009
The recent letter by Dr Oertel1 points to a critical issue. With thyroid biopsies using small needles, suction not only is unnecessary but also is counterproductive, often leading to local bleeding and, …
openaire   +4 more sources

CT-guided biopsy of lung lesions: defining the best needle option for a specific diagnosis

open access: yesClinics, 2014
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance of fine and cutting needles in computed tomography guided-biopsy of lung lesions suspicious for malignancy and to determine which technique is the best option for a specific diagnosis. METHODS: This retrospective
Marcos Duarte Guimarães   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical value of CT-guided percutaneous fine-needle aspiration biopsy for peritoneal lesions

open access: yesBMC Medical Imaging, 2020
Background To investigate the clinical value of CT-guided percutaneous fine-needle aspiration biopsy for peritoneal lesions of unknown nature. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted of 84 patients with peritoneal thickening for unknown reasons ...
Hualong Yu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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