Abstract The World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) has
produced guidelines for the use of elastography techniques including basic science, breast …

Thyroid elastography has become, lately, one of the main focuses in thyroid imaging. With
more than one hundred papers published on this subject, the core of accumulated …

OBJECTIVE. The purposes of this study were to investigate the optimal subset for texture
analysis by use of a histogram and cooccurrence matrix in the differential diagnosis of …

Aims: To evaluate the feasibility of quantitative analysis of muscle stiffness by Acoustic
Radiation Forced Impulse (ARFI) elastography over a course of graduate isometric voluntary …

Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (CAT) defines a diffuse intrathyroidal lymphocytic infiltration
associating a destructive process of the thyroid follicles, most commonly in evolution …

Aim To evaluate the diagnostic value of histogram analysis using ultrasound (US) to
differentiate between the subtypes of follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma …

The objective of the study was to evaluate whether texture analysis using histogram and
gray level co-occurrence matrix (GLCM) parameters can help clinicians diagnose …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this multicenter study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of
real-time sonography (US) for differentiating diffuse thyroid disease (DTD) from normal …

The aim of this study was to validate inter-observer variability for strain ultrasound
elastography (USE) and to compare the diagnostic performance of a combination of gray …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate diagnostic performance of histogram
analysis using grayscale ultrasound (US) images in the diagnosis of lymphocytic thyroiditis …