Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8821409 Clinical Imaging 2018 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
A referral bias might be responsible for the higher rate of thyroid nodules in female patients, both due to referral by general practitioners and due to causes indirectly related to the thyroid gland.
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Ultrasound requested by general practitioners or for symptoms unrelated to the thyroid gland may explain higher prevalence of thyroid nodules in females
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