Fine needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules

IS Arda, S Yildirim, B Demirhan, S Firat - Archives of disease in …, 2001 - adc.bmj.com
BACKGROUND Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNA) is a routine diagnostic technique for
evaluating thyroid nodules. Many reports in adults consider that FNA is superior to thyroid …

The spectrum of thyroid diseases in childhood and its evolution during transition to adulthood: natural history, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and management

CA Koch, NJ Sarlis - Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, 2001 - Springer
In this contribution, we review current knowledge on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and
differential diagnosis of thyroid disorders in childhood and adolescence, as well as present …

Paediatric ultrasound. Part 2: Other applications

P Tomà, UG Rossi - European radiology, 2001 - Springer
This article focuses on small-parts US in children. The differential diagnosis of cystic neck
masses primarily includes lymphangiomas, thyreoglossal duct cysts and branchial cleft …

Surgical diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands

B Kinder - Principles and Practice of Geriatric Surgery, 2001 - Springer
As Olshansky et al. pointed out, 1 senescence is the product of evolutionary neglect, not
design. The laws of natural selection favor those whose genetic makeup ensures that they …