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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Reddy Kothagadi M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

Ultrasound may be helpful in determining the physical characteristics of the goiter. Ultrasound also aids in ultrasound guided FNA.

Ultrasound

References

  1. Fang J, Zhu M, Li C, Zhang Q, Wang M (1998). "The diagnosis of diffuse goitre by ultrasound imaging in children". J. Tongji Med. Univ. 18 (1): 61–4. PMID 10806807.
  2. Kambalapalli M, Gupta A, Prasad UR, Francis GL (2015). "Ultrasound characteristics of the thyroid in children and adolescents with goiter: a single center experience". Thyroid. 25 (2): 176–82. doi:10.1089/thy.2014.0161. PMC 4322035. PMID 25340407.
  3. Wong KT, Ahuja AT (2005). "Ultrasound of thyroid cancer". Cancer Imaging. 5: 157–66. doi:10.1102/1470-7330.2005.0110. PMC 1665239. PMID 16361145.

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