The Value of Strain Elastography in Predicting Autoimmune Thyroiditis

The Value of Strain Elastography in Predicting Autoimmune Thyroiditis

Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (CAT) defines a diffuse intrathyroidal lymphocytic infiltration associating a destructive process of the thyroid follicles, most commonly in evolution developing hypothyroidism. Typical ultrasound changes may suggest the presence of the disease. This study aims to eval...

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Main Authors: Cristina Mihaela Cepeha, Corina Paul, Andreea Borlea, Florin Borcan, Renata Fofiu, Cristina Adriana Dehelean, Dana Stoian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
Hashimoto
elastography
thyroid stiffness
autoimmune disease
strain ratio
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/11/874

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