The diagnosis of the thyroid nodules
- Author:
Binh Van Ta
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
thyroid nodule
- MeSH:
Thyroid Nodule;
Diagnosis
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):13-16
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The ultrasonography is a good method for diagnosis of the thyroid nodules: 250 random selected patients in B¹ch Mai Hospital were examined and have radiation iodine image, quantitative analysis of blood TSH, ultrasound diagnosis. Results: the combination clinical examination with para-clinical tests was very necessary, especially the cytological diagnosis. The blood level of TSH is insignificant value in determined diagnosis. It should consider the ultrasound of thyroid as regular test in diagnosis of thyroid nodule