Calcifications in Thyroid Tumors on Ultrasonography: Calcification Types and Relationship with Histopathological Type

Purpose The purpose of the study is to clarify the prevalence of calcifications within thyroid tumors on ultrasonography as well as the relationship between the calcification and histopathological types. Materials and Methods Calcifications were classified into 6 (or 8) types according to their...

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Main Authors: Kaoru Kobayashi, Tomoko Fujimoto, Hisashi Ota, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Tomonori Yabuta, Hiroo Masuoka, Mitsuhiro Fukushima, Takuya Higashiyama, Minoru Kihara, Yasuhiro Ito, Akihiro Miya, Akira Miyauchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-04-01
Series:Ultrasound International Open
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0591-6070