Ultrasonographic criteria for fine needle aspiration of nonpalpable thyroid nodules 1-2 cm in diameter

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 321-326

  Kim, Ji Yang ^a,b   Kim, Soo Young ^b   Yang, Ki Ra ^b  

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

^b Seoul National University Hospital Healthcare System Gangnam Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

FNA guideline; Thyroid carcinoma; Thyroid ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THICKNESS; THYROID NODULE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALPATION; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 84871925762     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.10.017     Document Type: Article

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