Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration of thyroid nodules: a consensus statement by the Korean Society of Thyroid Radiology

YH Lee, JH Baek, SL Jung, JY Kwak… - Korean journal of …, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
Ultrasound (US)-guided fine needle aspiration (US-FNA) has played a crucial role in
managing patients with thyroid nodules, owing to its safety and accuracy. However, even …

[HTML][HTML] Thyroid nodule characterization: How to assess the malignancy risk. update of the literature

D Fresilli, E David, P Pacini, G Del Gaudio, V Dolcetti… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ultrasound (US) is the first imaging modality for thyroid parenchyma evaluation. In the last
decades, the role of ultrasound has been improved with the introduction of new US software …

The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons guidelines for the definitive surgical management of thyroid disease in adults

KN Patel, L Yip, CC Lubitz, EG Grubbs, BS Miller… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for safe, effective, and appropriate
thyroidectomy. Background: Surgical management of thyroid disease has evolved …

Interobserver agreement of various thyroid imaging reporting and data systems

G Grani, L Lamartina, V Cantisani… - Endocrine …, 2018 - ec.bioscientifica.com
Ultrasonography is the best available tool for the initial work-up of thyroid nodules.
Substantial interobserver variability has been documented in the recognition and reporting …

US-elastography with different techniques for thyroid nodule characterization: systematic review and meta-analysis

V Cantisani, A De Silvestri, V Scotti, D Fresilli… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Thyroid nodules are frequent in adult population and thyroid cancer incidence
has increased dramatically over the past three decades. The aim of this systematic review …

Prospective evaluation of semiquantitative strain ratio and quantitative 2D ultrasound shear wave elastography (SWE) in association with TIRADS classification for …

V Cantisani, E David, H Grazhdani… - Ultraschall in der …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose To evaluate the diagnostic performance of strain ratio elastography (SRE) and
shear wave elastography (SWE) alone and in combination with Thyroid Imaging Reporting …

Accuracy of ultrasound diagnosis of benign and malignant thyroid nodules: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Shi, D Nong, M **n, L Lin - International Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Distinguishing between benign and malignant thyroid nodules remains difficult.
Ultrasound has been established as a non‐invasive and relatively simple imaging technique …

Thyroid ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration: the positive influence of on-site adequacy assessment and number of needle passes on diagnostic cytology rate

EJ de Koster, JW Kist, MR Vriens, IHM Borel Rinkes… - Acta cytologica, 2016 - karger.com
Objective: Nondiagnostic cytology is the most important limitation of thyroid ultrasound-
guided fine-needle aspiration (US-FNA). This study aimed to identify factors associated with …

Computer-aided diagnostic system for thyroid nodule sonographic evaluation outperforms the specificity of less experienced examiners

D Fresilli, G Grani, ML De Pascali, G Alagna… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) may improve interobserver agreement in the risk
stratification of thyroid nodules. This study aims to evaluate the performance of the Korean …

Surgeon-performed ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology of head and neck mass lesions: sampling adequacy and diagnostic accuracy

D Ahn, H Kim, JH Sohn, JH Choi, KJ Na - Annals of surgical oncology, 2015 - Springer
Background Studies of surgeon-performed ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration
cytology (US-FNAC) have been limited largely to thyroid nodules. This study evaluated the …