Sonographic Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules.
10.16956/kjes.2008.8.2.84
- Author:
Eun Kyung KIM
1
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. ekkim@yuhs.ac
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Thyroid nodule;
Ultrasonography;
Diagnosis
- MeSH:
Diagnosis;
Thyroid Gland*;
Thyroid Nodule*;
Ultrasonography*
- From:Korean Journal of Endocrine Surgery
2008;8(2):84-88
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
With the improvements in the technology, ultrasonography of the thyroid has been applied to characterize the appearance and distinct featuresof thyroid nodules. In this review, we discuss the sonographic findings of thyroid nodules and we confirm that sonography has a definite role for diagnosing and evaluating thyroid nodules.
