Color doppler sonography in cold thyroid nodules for malignancy prediction

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 259-262

  Bozbora, A ^a   Erbil, Y ^a   Ozarmagan, S ^a   Barbaros, U ^a   Sari, S ^a   Degirmenci, B ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arterio venous shunt; Doppler sonography; Thyroid nodule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID NODULE; THYROID TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0036692007     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2002.11679309     Document Type: Article

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