Purpose Congenital primary hypothyroidism (CH) is a state of inadequate thyroid hormone
production detected at birth, caused either by absent, underdeveloped or ectopic thyroid …

According to the literature, thyroid nodules (TNs) are quite rare in the first two decades of life
and are predominantly non-cancerous, although cancerous TNs are more common in the …

Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of clinical, laboratory, and ultrasound (US)
imaging characteristics of thyroid nodules in assessing the likelihood of malignancy. Study …

A thyroid nodule detected clinically or incidentally at medical imaging is a common
indication for ultrasonography (US) in the adult population. This scenario is less frequently …

Background: Thyroid nodules are less common in children than adults, but the risk of
malignancy in thyroid nodules is much higher in children. The ability to characterize …

Background Pediatric thyroid nodules have a lower prevalence but a higher rate of
malignancy (ROM) than those in adults. Ultrasound features suspected of malignancy lead …

Abstract Purpose The Bethesda classification for cytology is used to classify thyroid nodules
into one of six categories, and for each category there is an implied cancer risk and also …

A simple and efficient ultrasonic-assisted extraction (UAE) technique was developed in
order to find optimal conditions for the extraction of total phenolic compounds, flavonoids …

Clinically detectable thyroid nodules are less common in children than adults. However, they
are associated with an increased risk of malignancy. Therefore, thorough evaluation of …

Background: Thyroid cancer constitutes a major and increasing proportion of head and neck
cancers in children and adolescents. The purpose of this study was to determine the …