Early detection of biochemically occult autonomous thyroid nodules [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: Autonomously functioning thyroid areas may be associated with subclinical or overt hyperthyroidism, but may exist even in the presence of normal TSH.
Brusca, Nunzia +7 more
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Total or near-total thyroidectomy versus subtotal thyroidectomy for multinodular non-toxic goitre in adults [PDF]
, 2015 Background Total thyroidectomy (TT) and subtotal thyroidectomy (ST) are worldwide treatment options for multinodular non-toxic goitre in adults.
Arezzo, Alberto +9 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of a rare bilateral primary thyroid cancer: a case report
Frontiers in OncologyPreoperative ultrasound examination of thyroid nodules is the most economical and effective screening method for diagnosing thyroid nodules. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) cytology guided by ultrasound has high sensitivity and specificity in ...
Hai Lin +7 more
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Frequency of Nodular Goiter in Patients with Non-Functional Adrenal Incidentaloma
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2020 Objective: Thyroid nodules and metabolic disorders such as obesity, insulin resistance (IR), and dyslipidemia are frequently reported in patients with non-functional adrenal incidentaloma (NFAI). This study aimed to evaluate the structural and functional
Mustafa CAN +6 more
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Predicting risk of malignancy in patients with indeterminate thyroid nodules [PDF]
, 2018 Thyroid cancer is the most prevalent endocrine cancer (1). The prevalence of palpable thyroid nodules in the general adult population is 4% to 7% (2). Ultrasound imaging detects thyroid nodules in 19%-68% of randomly selected individuals (3). The rate of
Carnes, Nicholas
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Detection rate of FNA cytology in medullary thyroid carcinoma. a meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Background: The early detection of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) can improve patient prognosis, because histological stage and patient age at diagnosis are highly relevant prognostic factors. As a consequence, delay in the diagnosis and/or incomplete
Anna, Crescenzi +10 more
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Thyroid lymphoepithelial nodule
Folia Morphologica, 2014 Thyroid benign lymphoepithelial lesions are rare in adults, reported as associated with thyroiditis or adjacent to tumours. Here we report a unique case of a thyroid solid nodule with benign lymphoepithelial morphology. A 56-year-old woman presented with a thyroid nodule increasing in size. Thyroid function was normal.
A, Handra-Luca, E, Dragoescu
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Classification of Benign–Malignant Thyroid Nodules Based on Hyperspectral Technology
SensorsIn recent years, the incidence of thyroid cancer has rapidly increased. To address the issue of the inefficient diagnosis of thyroid cancer during surgery, we propose a rapid method for the diagnosis of benign and malignant thyroid nodules based on ...
Junjie Wang +6 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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A Case of Cystic Echinoccosis in Thyroid Gland: A Very Rare Localisation of Echinoccosis Infection
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2022 Although echinococcosis is not rare in Turkey, the location of a hydatid cyst in the thyroid is unusual. It usually presents itself as a solitary nodule, which may mimic a thyroid nodule.
Ebru Özerkan +3 more
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