The sonographer’s and pathologist’s perspective of echogenic microfoci in papillary thyroid carcinoma

The sonographer’s and pathologist’s perspective of echogenic microfoci in papillary thyroid carcinoma

Objective: Punctate echogenic foci (PEF)/microcalcifications are thought to represent psammoma bodies (PB) in histopathology. However, there are few and contradictory data on this. Different types of sonographic echogenic microfoci (EMF) are seen in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), and their histo...

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Main Authors: Adile Begüm Bahçecioğlu, Alptekin Gürsoy, Serpil Dizbay Sak, Seyfettin Ilgan, Banu Bilezikçi, Murat Faik Erdoğan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2024-01-01
Series:European Thyroid Journal
Subjects:
papillary thyroid carcinoma
ultrasonography
punctate echogenic foci
psammoma body
Online Access:https://etj.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/etj/12/6/ETJ-23-0108.xml

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