Three-Dimensional Ultrasonography for Volume Measurement of Thyroid Nodules in Children

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 247-254

  Lyshchik, Andrej ^a,b   Drozd, Valentina ^a   Schloegl, Susanne ^c   Reiners, Christoph ^c  

^a Research Institute of Radiation Medicine   (Belarus)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 Dimensional ultrasonography; Thyroid nodules; Volume measurements

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DISEASES; SONOLUMINESCENCE; STATISTICAL METHODS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

SONOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; STANDARDIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THYROID NODULE; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 1042266590     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2004.23.2.247     Document Type: Review

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