Objective Contextualizing the evaluation of older adults with thyroid nodules is necessary to
fully understand which management strategy is the most appropriate. Our goal was to …

Purpose Shear wave elastography (SWE), as a tool for diagnosing thyroid malignancy, has
gathered considerable attention during the past decade. Diverging results exist regarding …

Objectives Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is effective in reducing the volume of benign
thyroid nodules. However, what parameters can influence the response to RFA is still …

Thyroid nodules (TN) are prevalent in the general population and represent a common
complaint in clinical practice. Most are asymptomatic and are associated with a 7%–15 …

Background The standard treatment of hypothyroidism is levothyroxine (LT-4). However,
there are several controversies regarding treatment of hypothyroid patients. Aim To …

Modest progress has been made in understanding the role of trace elements as endocrine
disruptors. The aim of this study was to examine whether there is a change in the content of …

Benign thyroid disorders, especially hyper-and hypothyroidism, are the most prevalent
endocrine disorders. The most common etiologies of hyperthyroidism are autoimmune …

Background Percutaneous ablation is currently deemed an additionally treatment option for
benign thyroid nodules in the world, but possibly different effect among the ablation …

Levothyroxine (LT4) is used to treat frequently encountered endocrinopathies such as
thyroid diseases. It is regularly used in clinical (overt) hypothyroidism cases and subclinical …

Goiter is one of common endocrine diseases, and its etiology has not been fully elucidated.
The changes in trace elements' levels have an important impact on the thyroid. We designed …