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Ultrasound findings of the thyroid gland in children and adolescents
Ultrasonography (US) is an important diagnostic tool in evaluating thyroid diseases in pediatric patients. This pictorial essay reviews the application of various ultrasound techniques such as B-Mode ultrasound and color Doppler, elastography and contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in children and a...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10063727/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35138597 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40477-022-00660-9 |
| Sumario: | Ultrasonography (US) is an important diagnostic tool in evaluating thyroid diseases in pediatric patients. This pictorial essay reviews the application of various ultrasound techniques such as B-Mode ultrasound and color Doppler, elastography and contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in children and adolescents in various thyroid pathologies including congenital thyroid abnormalities, diffuse thyroid diseases (DTD), focal thyroid lesions and thyroid malignancy. |
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