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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the intra‐ and inter‐rater reliability of a computer‐aided diagnosis system applied to thyroid nodule assessment. Methods This prospective, single‐center study included 150 thyroid nodules evaluated by two physicians at two time points, 90 days apart.
Leonardo de Souza Piber +3 more
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Radioiodine whole body scan pitfalls in differentiated thyroid cancer
Purposewhole body scan (WBS) performed following diagnostic or therapeutic administration of I-131 is useful in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma. However, it can be falsely positive in various circumstances.
Basso, Cristina +12 more
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Case Report: Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Palatine Tonsil in a 76‐Year‐Old Patient
ABSTRACT Background Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the palatine tonsil is an extremely rare malignancy characterized by an aggressive clinical course and poor prognosis. Its nonspecific presentation often delays diagnosis. Methods We present the case of a 76‐year‐old female patient admitted to the Emergency Department with throat ...
Agnieszka Bugaj +5 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Thyroid nodules are less common but more often malignant in pediatric patients than in adults. Our objectives were to study the features of benign vs. malignant thyroid nodules in a large pediatric patient cohort. Methods Retrospective observational cohort study. Consecutive patients aged 0.01–17.9 years at evaluation between 1997–
Maxime Gest‐Laurent +15 more
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: Introduction: Dual energy X-ray absorptiometery (DEXA) is presently considered as the standard technique for diagnosis of osteoporosis. Since there is still no evaluation based on the correlation between scan center dose and critical organs doses, in ...
Mokhlesian N, Sharafi AA, Mokhtari-Dizaji M, Larijani B,
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Inter-equipment variability of the ultrasound thyroid linear and cross-sectional area measurements.
aThe maximum transverse dimension of the thyroid gland.bThe maximum longitudinal scan plane of the left thyroid lobe.cThe longitudinal scan plane of the left thyroid lobe.dThe maximum longitudinal scan plane of the right thyroid lobe.eThe oblique scan ...
Fiona M. Brook (335181) +2 more
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A case report: Diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis
We reported a case of idiopathic hypertrophic dura meningitis diagnosed in our hospital. The patient repeatedly suffered from headaches, followed by blurred vision in the right eye. During this period, multiple sclerosis was considered for diagnosis, and it improved after hormone treatment.
Zhong Luo +7 more
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Objective: To report a case of metastatic thyroid cancer diagnosed on a technetium Tc 99m pertechnetate (TcO4-) thyroid scan. Methods: We present the clinical findings, laboratory results, imaging studies, and surgical pathology report in a man with ...
Trevor Wheatley (7424102) +6 more
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Radioiodine Accumulation in a Large Adnexal Cystadenofibroma
Background: Posttherapy or diagnostic whole-body radioiodine (131I) scans are conducted to observe metastases of differentiated thyroid carcinomas. Sometimes, false-positive scans occur due a variety of lesions.
Kumanlioglu, Kamil +2 more
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ABSTRACT The standard for assessing and recording the extent of the tumour, a necessity for most malignancies, is the Tumour Node Metastases (TNM) classification. The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) TNM committee has defined this since the early 1950s.
James D. Brierley +8 more
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