The diagnostic efficiency of ultrasound in characterization for thyroid nodules: how many criteria are required to predict malignancy?

Ozel A., ERTÜRK Ş. M., Ercan A., Yilmaz B., Basak T., Cantisani V., ...Daha Fazla

MEDICAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY, cilt.14, sa.1, ss.24-28, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 14 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Dergi Adı: MEDICAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.24-28
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: thyroid nodule, thyroid carcinoma, benign nodule, ultrasonography, fine-needle aspiration biopsy, FINE-NEEDLE-ASPIRATION, SONOGRAPHIC CRITERIA, MANAGEMENT, ULTRASONOGRAPHY, FEATURES, BENIGN, BIOPSY, RISK, US
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: The purpose of this study was to define the criteria for use in differentiating benign and malignant nodules with the help of the receiver operating characteristic analysis and to increase the objective diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography.