Phantom Nodules Detected by Ultrasound Examination of the Neck: The Possibility of Ectopic Cervical Thymic Tissue in Adults

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate the ultrasound characteristics and clinical significance of slightly hyperechoic lesions, referred to as phantom nodules, in the perithyroidal area in patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 128 patients who underwent thyroidectomy with central n...

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Autores principales: Ota, Hisashi, Hirokawa, Mitsuyoshi, Suzuki, Ayana, Oshita, Maki, Ito, Aki, Fukushima, Mitsuhiro, Kobayashi, Kaoru, Miyauchi, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30349900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-0747-6453

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30349900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-0747-6453

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