The utility of thyroid ultrasonography in the management of thyroid nodules | Zendy

Gary Gamme | Zendy; Tyler Parrington | Zendy; Edward Wiebe | Zendy; Sunita Ghosh | Zendy; Brendan Litt | Zendy; David Williams | Zendy; Todd McMullen | Zendy

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The utility of thyroid ultrasonography in the management of thyroid nodules

Author(s) -

Gary Gamme,

Tyler Parrington,

Edward Wiebe,

Sunita Ghosh,

Brendan Litt,

David Williams,

Todd McMullen

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

canadian journal of surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609

H-Index - 64

eISSN - 1488-2310

pISSN - 0008-428X

DOI - 10.1503/cjs.010316

Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid nodules , echogenicity , radiology , malignancy , thyroid , nodule (geology) , vascularity , halo sign , ultrasound , ultrasonography , pathology , paleontology , computed tomography , biology

Ultrasonography for thyroid nodules is one of the most common imaging tests performed in the general population. Details from ultrasound reports guide biopsies and surgery. This study quantifies the completeness of these reports based on Thyroid Imaging and Reporting System (TI-RADS) criteria and considers their utility in predicting malignant disease.

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