Diagnostic Role of Conventional Ultrasonography and Shearwave Elastography in Asymptomatic Patients with Diffuse Thyroid Disease: Initial Experience with 57 Patients

PURPOSE: Thyroid ultrasonography (US) is a useful diagnostic tool in the evaluation of diffuse thyroid disease (DTD), whereas shearwave elastography is a dynamic technique that can provide information about tissue hardness by using acoustic shearwaves remotely induced by a focused ultrasonic beam. T...

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Autores principales: Kim, Injoong, Kim, Eun-Kyung, Yoon, Jung Hyun, Han, Kyung Hwa, Son, Eun Ju, Moon, Hee Jung, Kwak, Jin Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2014
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3874899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24339314
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2014.55.1.247

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3874899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24339314
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2014.55.1.247

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