Diagnostic accuracy of palpation-guided and image-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 371-374

  Goudy, Steven L ^a   Flynn, Michael B ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^c Norton Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PALPATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID NODULE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID GLAND;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALPATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 26944462058     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130508400619     Document Type: Article

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