Retrospective epidemiological study of thyroid nodules by ultrasound in asymptomatic subjects

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 127, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1661-1665

  Sharen, Gaowa ^a   Zhang, Bo ^a   Zhao, Ruina ^a   Sun, Jie ^a   Gai, Xiaorong ^a   Lou, Huiping ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Thyroid cancer; Thyroid nodule; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; ECHOGRAPH; ECHOGRAPHY; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALPATION; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899719004     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20132469     Document Type: Article

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