Percutaneous ethanol injection versus conservative treatment for benign cystic and mixed thyroid nodules
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) in reducing the volume of cystic and mixed thyroid nodules. Materials and methods A total of 36 patients with nodules treated with PEI and 13 individuals who declined PEI and were followed clinically or...
Main Authors: | Mari Cassol Ferreira, Camila Piaia, Ana Carolina Cadore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2016-02-01
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Series: | Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972016000300211&lng=en&tlng=en |
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