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Avoiding Unnecessary Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology by Accuractely Predicting the Benign Nature of Thyroid Nodules Using Ultrasound

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to describe a reliable ultrasound based index scoring system based on ultraound characteristics to identify benign thyroid nodules and avoid unnecessary fine needle aspiration cytology. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients undergoing ultrasound-guided fine-needl...

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Autores principales: Vinayak, Sudhir, Sande, Joyce A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3352615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22616040
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2156-7514.95446