Ultrasonographic Assessment of Thyroid Nodules in Two Groups of Pregnant Women: Is the Nodular Phenotypic Expression Dependent on Obstetric and/or Environmental Factors?

Objective: To evaluate the association between the obstetric and environmental factors and the phenotypic expression of thyroid nodules (TN) in two groups of women with differences in terms of race and regional localization. Methods: A retrospective study in 92 non-healthy pregnant women (51 Chines...

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Main Author: Menene Nkonika, MD, Yixuan Wang, MD, Bidingija Mabika, MD, Fei Li, MD, Bei Wang, MD, Kasangye Kangoy, MD, Geoffrey Joseph Changwe, MD, Lin Liao, MD, Mvuezolo Mbanza, MD, Hongyu Ding, MD, Hongjun Sun, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editorial Office of Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy 2018-03-01
Series:Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy
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Online Access:http://www.journaladvancedultrasound.com:81/fileup/2576-2516/PDF/20180003.pdf