I happened to volunteer for a thyroid ultrasound to allow physicians to practice using the equipment. I didn't have to volunteer. I didn't even have to be there in the first place. Dr. Clayman happened to walk up right when I was getting my scan and said to me matter of factly, "...
About a year and a half ago, I went to my doctor and after an ultrasoundthey discovered multiple nodules on my thyroid. A FNA biopsy was done and no cancer was found so I was told to follow up in about six months. In the meantime I was told my symptoms could not possibly be contri...
thyroid; nodule; pediatric; ultrasound; TI-RADS; FNA; Bethesda; molecular; thyroid cancer1. Introduction 1.1. General Overview Thyroid nodules are more common in adults compared to the pediatric population, but a much higher proportion of pediatric thyroid nodules are malignant. More specifically, ...
, and CS plus LBP. Subgroup analysis was used to compare ThinPrep and SurePath. The DORs were 29.1494 and 19.7734. SurePath had a significantly higher AUC. Conclusions: There was no significant difference in diagnostic accuracy or proportion of inadequate smears between CS and LBP. SurePath ...
Reassessment with ultrasound of BIII nodules allowed for a redirection of the surgical choice. Keywords: Bethesda III; ultrasound; thyroid malignancy; cytology 1. Introduction Thyroid nodule is a common clinical problem whose evaluation is commonly performed by ultrasound (US) and cytology [1]. The...
Deep Learning Using Endobronchial-Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Image to Improve the Overall Diagnostic Yield of Sampling Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy. Diagnostics 2022, 12, 2234. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] Wang, C.W.; Lee, Y.C.; Chang, C.C.; Lin, Y.J.; Liou, Y.A.; ...
In contrast, high-resolution ultrasound (US) can detect thyroid nodules in 19–68% of randomly selected individuals, with higher frequencies in women and the elderly [3,4]. The clinical importance of thyroid nodules rests with the need to exclude thyroid cancer, which occurs in 7–15% of ...