Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8752301 | Alexandria Journal of Medicine | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Combined use of USE and grayscale US, showed superior performance in the differentiation of malignant and benign thyroid nodules compared with each technique alone. Suspicious US criteria with elasticity Rago scores 4 and 5 and strain ratio more than 2.52 are the most predictive signs of malignancy.
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Authors
Ahmad Hafez Afifi, Walid Abdel Halim Abo Alwafa, Wael Mohamad Aly, Habashy Abdel Baset Alhammadi,