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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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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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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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Can ultrasound predict malignancy in patient with thyroid cold nodule?
World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2016 Thyroid nodule is one of the most common endocrine diseases in the world; it occurs in 4-7% of the general population. Depending on the method of discovery, 4-8% nodules are discovered using palpation, 10-41% with ultrasound (US), and 50% through autopsy
Joko Wiyanto +2 more
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Detection of thyroid nodules by routine ultrasound [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2017 Ultrasound is an extremely useful tool of thyroid investigation showing different aspects from previously unknown nodules to high-risk lesions requiring immediate surgery. We aim to introduce a pictorial assay of a series cases from two tertiary Romanian
Adina GHEMIGIAN +5 more
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Correlation between Insulin Resistance and Thyroid Nodule in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2017 Objective. The present study explored the association between insulin resistance (IR) and the clinical characteristics of thyroid nodules in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods. All the patients were newly diagnosed with T2DM.
Yunzhao Tang +13 more
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Initial evaluation of thyroid nodules by primary care physicians and internal medicine residents [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2015 Objective: The article studied the knowledge and practice patterns of primary care providers and internal medicine residents in their initial evaluation of thyroid nodules and determined whether their practice is in accordance with published guidelines ...
Celeste C. L. Quianzon +1 more
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An Exceptional Cause of Increased 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake on PET/CT in a Thyroid Nodule
Diagnostics, 2023 A 41-year-old female underwent a cervical spine CT for the workup of posterior neck pain irradiating to the shoulders for several months. An incidental thyroid nodule was found and classified as Bethesda III on the Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC ...
Ringo Manta +4 more
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