Can real-time ultrasound elastography using the color score and strain ratio differentiate between benign and malignant solitary thyroid nodules?
Background: Solitary thyroid nodule may represent a multitude of thyroid disorders; therefore, detection of whether these nodules are benign or malignant is crucial for patient’s triage. Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic performance of the latest generation of real-time ultrasound elastography (...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-03-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X13001587 |