Open AccessCorrelación entre el sistema Bethesda de nódulos tiroideos y el diagnóstico histopatológico postiroidectomía
Author(s) -
Gabriel Kraus-Fischer,
Raúl Alvarado-Bachmann,
Beatriz de Rienzo-Madero,
Edgar Núñez-García,
Mariana de la Vega-de la Peña,
Carlos Zerrweck-López
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
revista medica del instituto mexicano del seguro social/revista médica del instituto mexicano del seguro social
Language(s) - Spanish
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2448-5667
pISSN - 0443-5117
DOI - 10.24875/rmimss.m20000008
Subject(s) - medicine
Thyroid nodules are a common clinical condition. Thyroid nodules may be identified with ultrasonography in roughly 50% of the population. The risk of malignancy varies between 4 and 15% of the nodules. Fine needle aspiration (FNA) with a cytopathology report using the Bethesda system is the most utilized methods to diagnose thyroid carcinoma.