Is the Isthmus Location an Additional Risk Factor for Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules? Case Report and Review of the Literature

Is the Isthmus Location an Additional Risk Factor for Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules? Case Report and Review of the Literature

Background: The management of indeterminate thyroid lesions is controversial. The American Thyroid Association (ATA) guidelines suggest a conservative approach for low risk indeterminate thyroid lesions (TIR3A).Case Report: We report a clinical case of a young girl who had TIR3A in a thyroid nodule...

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Main Authors: Gilda Pontieri, Francesca Urselli, Livia Peschi, Alessia Liccardi, Anna Rita Ruggiero, Emilia Vergara, Claudio Bellevicine, Giancarlo Troncone, Maurizio De Palma, Bernadette Biondi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
indeterminate thyroid lesion
isthmus nodule
multifocality
capsular invasion
extrathyroidal extension
lymph nodes metastasis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00750/full

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