Interobserver agreement of Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TIRADS) and strain elastography for the assessment of thyroid nodules [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TIRADS) was developed to improve patient management and cost-effectiveness by avoiding unnecessary fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in patients with thyroid nodules.
Berner, Christian +7 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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Is thyroid nodule location associated with malignancy risk? [PDF]
, 2019 PURPOSE: Nodules located in the upper pole of the thyroid may carry a greater risk for malignancy than those in the lower pole. We conducted a study to analyze the risk of malignancy of nodules depending on location.
Biffoni, Marco +9 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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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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Follicular nodules (Thy3) of the thyroid: is total thyroidectomy the best option? [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Identification of the best management strategy for nodules with Thy3 cytology presents particular problems for clinicians. This study investigates the ability of clinical, cytological and sonographic data to predict malignancy in ...
CALO', PIETRO GIORGIO +6 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
, 2022 Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 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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Interobserver agreement of various thyroid imaging reporting and data systems [PDF]
, 2017 Ultrasonography is the best available tool for the initial work-up of thyroid nodules. Substantial interobserver variability has been documented in the recognition and reporting of some of the lesion characteristics.
Cantisani, Vito +5 more
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