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Heterogeneous echogenicity of the underlying thyroid parenchyma: how does this affect the analysis of a thyroid nodule?

BACKGROUND: Heterogeneous echogenicity of the thyroid gland has been associated with diffuse thyroid disease and benign and malignant nodules can coexist with diffuse thyroid disease. Underlying heterogeneous echogenicity might make it difficult to differentiate between benign and malignant nodules...

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Autores principales: Park, Mina, Park, So Hee, Kim, Eun-Kyung, Yoon, Jung Hyun, Moon, Hee Jung, Lee, Hye Sun, Kwak, Jin Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24237991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-550