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Prevalence and characterization of asymptomatic thyroid nodules in Assin North District, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Ultrasound is now the initial imaging modality of choice for detection and characterization of lesions of the thyroid gland. Ultrasound imaging studies of the thyroid gland report varied prevalence of asymptomatic thyroid nodules (ATN), ranging from 20 to 67%. This study estimated the pr...

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Autores principales:	Morna, Martin Tangnaa, Tuoyire, Derek Anamaale, Jimah, Bashiru Babatunde, Eliason, Sebastian, Baffour Appiah, Anthony, Rahman, Ganiyu Adebisi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2022
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8809614/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35108333 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263365

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