Efficacy of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in the Diagnosis of Thyroid Lesions in Children and Adolescents

Introduction: Thyroid disorders are one of the most common endocrine disorders worldwide. Though prevalence of thyroid disease in children and adolescents is low, the incidence of malignancy is more in this subgroup, as compared to adults. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of fine needle aspi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amita K., Vijayshankar S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2013-07-01
Series:National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/1986/6832_E(_)_F(H)_PF1(PUH)_PFA(H)_PF1(HPr)_OLFnew.pdf