Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography in classifying thyroid nodules compared with fine-needle aspiration

Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography in classifying thyroid nodules compared with fine-needle aspiration

Background: Classifying thyroid lesions is challenging; nonetheless, using ultrasonography may allow for accurate diagnosis, differentiation and management of thyroid lesions and help avoid unnecessary biopsy. Objectives: The main objective of the study is to determine the diagnostic accuracy of ult...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Abobaker Al-Ghanimi, Abdulaziz Mohammad Al-Sharydah, Saqar Al-Mulhim, Sarah Faisal, Abdulrahman Al-Abdulwahab, Mohammed Al-Aftan, Abdulrahman Abuhaimed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Subjects:
cytology
diagnostic accuracy
fine-needle aspiration
thyroid gland
thyroid nodule
ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2020;volume=8;issue=1;spage=25;epage=31;aulast=Al-Ghanimi

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