Microwave Ablation of An Autonomous Functioning Thyroid Nodule in A Pregnant Patient: A Case Report

An autonomous functioning thyroid nodule (AFTN) is a benign disease. It can autonomously secrete excessive thyroid hormones without the need for TSH stimulation. It is not subject to the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis and is rare during pregnancy. Here we report a case of a 36-year-old pregnant...

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Main Author: Shengnan Huo, MD, Lin Yin, Lili Peng, MD, Zhao Wang, MD, Ming-an Yu, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editorial Office of Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy 2019-09-01
Series:Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy
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Online Access:http://www.journaladvancedultrasound.com:81/fileup/2576-2516/PDF/20190303014.pdf