Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules: Comparison in efficacy according to nodule size

Thyroid

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-31

  Kim, Dong Wook ^a   Lee, Eun Joo ^a   Kim, Sang Hyo ^a   Kim, Tae Hyun ^a   Lee, Sang Hyub ^a   Kim, Dae Hwan ^a   Rho, Myung Ho ^b  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kwandong University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID NODULE; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID NODULE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149268000     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2008.0106     Document Type: Article

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