The Correlation between Microalbuminuria and Thyroid Nodules in Type 2 Diabetic Mellitus
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2022 Objective. To investigate the correlation between thyroid nodules and microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetic mellitus. Methods. A total of 270 patients with type 2 diabetes at Tongzhou Branch of Dongzhimen Hospital were enrolled in this retrospective study.
Can Cao +5 more
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Point of Care Measurement of Body Mass Index and Thyroid Nodule Malignancy Risk Assessment
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 BackgroundLarge scale epidemiology studies have suggested obesity may increase the risk of thyroid cancer, though no prospective analyses using real-world measurement of BMI at a time proximate to initial thyroid nodule evaluation have been performed ...
Sara Ahmadi +8 more
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Local and Context-Attention Adaptive LCA-Net for Thyroid Nodule Segmentation in Ultrasound Images
Sensors, 2022 The thyroid nodule segmentation of ultrasound images is a critical step for the early diagnosis of thyroid cancers in clinics. Due to the weak edge of ultrasound images and the complexity of thyroid tissue structure, it is still challenging to accurately
Zhen Tao +5 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 BackgroundThe morbidity of thyroid cancer has been increasing in the last decades all over the world. In addition to the more sensitive thyroid nodule screening technology, several social and environmental factors might represent credible candidates for ...
Zhengwu Lei +8 more
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Segmentation of ultrasound images of thyroid nodule for assisting fine needle aspiration cytology [PDF]
, 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
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017 Background: A dominant thyroid nodule (swelling) is a discrete swelling in a gland with clinical evidence of generalized abnormality in the form of palpable contra-lateral lobe or generalized mild nodularity.
Nibaran Mandal
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Thyroid ultrasonography reporting: consensus of Italian Thyroid Association (AIT), Italian Society of Endocrinology (SIE), Italian Society of Ultrasonography in Medicine and Biology (SIUMB) and Ultrasound Chapter of Italian Society of Medical Radiology (SIRM) [PDF]
, 2018 Thyroid ultrasonography (US) is the gold standard for thyroid imaging and its widespread use is due to an optimal spatial resolution for superficial anatomic structures, a low cost and the lack of health risks.
Cantisani, V. +11 more
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Virchow node of an unusual aetiology – the experience of a clinical case
Thyroid Research, 2022 Background The cause of adult adenomegalies may be defiant. On the other hand, ectopic thyroid is a rare condition that happens in every 1:100000 to 300,000 of healthy individuals.
Marta Borges-Canha +6 more
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Grey-scale analysis improves the ultrasonographic evaluation of thyroid nodules [PDF]
, 2015 Ultrasonography is the main imaging method for the workup of thyroid nodules. However, interobserver agreement reported for echogenicity and echotexture is quite low.
ALESSANDRINI, STEFANIA +10 more
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Analysis of tissue surrounding thyroid nodules by ultrasound digital images [PDF]
, 2015 Since US is not easily reproducible, the digital image analysis (IA) has been proposed so that the image evaluation is not subjective. In fact, IA meets the criteria of objectivity, accurateness, and reproducibility by a matrix of pixels whose value is ...
Andrioli M +10 more
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