Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data Systems: Applicability of the “Taller than Wide” Criterium in Primary/Secondary Care Units and the Role of Thyroid Scintigraphy

Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data Systems: Applicability of the “Taller than Wide” Criterium in Primary/Secondary Care Units and the Role of Thyroid Scintigraphy

Background: To examine the applicability of the “taller than wide” (ttw) criterium for risk assessment of thyroid nodules (TNs) in primary/secondary care units and the role of thyroid scintigraphy therein. Methods: German bicenter study performed in a setting of primary/secondary care. Patient recru...

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Main Authors: Manuela Petersen, Simone A. Schenke, Franziska Veit, Rainer Görges, Philipp Seifert, Michael Zimny, Roland S. Croner, Michael C. Kreissl, Alexander R. Stahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
thyroid nodule
taller than wide
thyroid scintigraphy
risk of malignancy
fine needle biopsy
Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data Systems
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/2/514

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