Role of fine-needle aspiration in the management of thyroid nodules

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 515-518

  Mofid, Ali R ^a   Yazdani, Tahereh ^a   Shahrzad, Maryam ^c   Seyedalinaghi, Seyedahmad ^b   Zandieh, Saeed ^c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Latian Clinic   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GOITER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONCOCYTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

ADULT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; GOITER, NODULAR; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 67149131705     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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