Elastosonographic strain index in thyroid nodules with atypia of undetermined significance

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Cakir B., Ersoy R., Cuhaci F. N., Aydin C., Polat B., Kilic M., ...More

JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION, vol.37, no.2, pp.127-133, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 37 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2014
• Doi Number: 10.1007/s40618-013-0005-1
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.127-133
• Keywords: Atypia of undetermined significance (AUS), Elastosonography (ESG), Strain index (SI), Thyroid nodule, Malignancy, DIFFERENTIAL-DIAGNOSIS, QUANTITATIVE ELASTOSONOGRAPHY, MULTIPARAMETRIC ULTRASOUND, PREDICTING MALIGNANCY, US ELASTOGRAPHY, BETHESDA SYSTEM, BENIGN, INDETERMINATE, RATIO, CYTOPATHOLOGY
• Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aim In this study, we aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of elastosonography (ESG) scoring and strain ratio in patients who had atypia of undetermined significance (AUS) cytology and underwent surgery for thyroid nodules.