Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules performed in the office

Laryngoscope

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 228-231

  Seiberling, Kristin A ^a   Dutra, Jose C ^a   Gunn, James ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration; Thyroid disease; Thyroid nodule; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BLOOD CLOTTING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE; ULTRASOUND; AMBULATORY CARE; ECHOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 40949151625     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e318157465d     Document Type: Article

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