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Thyroid Nodules [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Clinics of North America, 2012
Thyroid nodules are common entities, clinically important primarily because of their malignant potential. Serum thyrotropin and thyroid ultrasonography are pivotal in evaluating thyroid nodules. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy is the most accurate tool for diagnosing malignancy and selecting candidates for surgery.
Geanina, Popoveniuc   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Local and Context-Attention Adaptive LCA-Net for Thyroid Nodule Segmentation in Ultrasound Images

open access: yesSensors, 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
doaj   +1 more source

A study of clinical profile and management of dominant thyroid nodule in a tertiary care hospital of West Bengal

open access: yesAsian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Virchow node of an unusual aetiology – the experience of a clinical case

open access: yesThyroid 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
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of psychological status and ultrasonic characteristics of thyroid nodules in adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

A thyroid nodule mimic [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2015
A 48-year-old man, known for well-controlled hypertension over the past 8 years, was evaluated for low back pain. The clinical examination was unremarkable except for a 4 cm right-sided nodule in the region of the thyroid gland. So a clinical diagnosis of right solitary thyroid nodule was made and investigated.
Felix K, Jebasingh   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Can ultrasound predict malignancy in patient with thyroid cold nodule?

open access: yesWorld 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
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between Insulin Resistance and Thyroid Nodule in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

open access: yes, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of thyroid nodules by routine ultrasound [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian 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
doaj   +1 more source

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