Ultrasound elastography in the diagnostic evaluation of indeterminate thyroid nodule

Objective: To assess the accuracy of US-elastography in the evaluation of indeterminate thyroid nodules, using the cytological/histopathological analysis as the reference. Patients and methods: Fifty patients with 73 indeterminate thyroid nodules were enrolled in this prospective study. They were ex...

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Main Authors: Sherif Fathy Abdelrahman, Fatma Hassan Ali, Mohsen El-Sayed Khalil, Manal Roshdy El Masry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-09-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X15001102