Ultrasound elastography in thyroid disease
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 …
more than one hundred papers published on this subject, the core of accumulated …
Risk stratification of thyroid nodules: from ultrasound features to TIRADS
T Rago, P Vitti - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Thyroid nodules are a frequent clinical issue. Their incidence has
increased mainly due to the widespread use of neck ultrasound scans. Most thyroid nodules …
increased mainly due to the widespread use of neck ultrasound scans. Most thyroid nodules …
Shear-wave elastography for the preoperative risk stratification of follicular-patterned lesions of the thyroid: diagnostic accuracy and optimal measurement plane
Purpose To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of shear-wave elastography (SWE) for the
diagnosis of malignancy in follicular lesions and to identify the optimal SWE measurement …
diagnosis of malignancy in follicular lesions and to identify the optimal SWE measurement …
Ultrasound elastography of the thyroid: principles and current status
CK Zhao, HX Xu - Ultrasonography, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ultrasound (US) elastography has been introduced as a non-invasive technique for
evaluating thyroid diseases. This paper presents a detailed description of the technical …
evaluating thyroid diseases. This paper presents a detailed description of the technical …
Thyroid ultrasonography reporting: consensus of Italian thyroid association (AIT), Italian society of endocrinology (SIE), Italian society of ultrasonography in medicine …
T Rago, V Cantisani, F Ianni, L Chiovato… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Thyroid ultrasonography (US) is the gold standard for thyroid imaging and its widespread
use is due to an optimal spatial resolution for superficial anatomic structures, a low cost and …
use is due to an optimal spatial resolution for superficial anatomic structures, a low cost and …
[HTML][HTML] Thyroid nodules and shear wave elastography: a new tool in thyroid cancer detection
G Azizi, JM Keller, ML Mayo, K Piper, D Puett… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study determines the performance of virtual touch imaging quantification (VTIQ), a non-
invasive shear wave elastography method for measuring thyroid nodule (TN) stiffness, in …
invasive shear wave elastography method for measuring thyroid nodule (TN) stiffness, in …
Evaluation of strain elastography for differentiation of thyroid nodules: results of a prospective DEGUM multicenter study
M Friedrich-Rust, C Vorlaender… - Ultraschall in der …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose: Many patients with thyroid nodules are presently referred to surgery for not only
therapeutic but also diagnostic purposes. The aim of noninvasive diagnostic methods is to …
therapeutic but also diagnostic purposes. The aim of noninvasive diagnostic methods is to …
Low elasticity of thyroid nodules on ultrasound elastography is correlated with malignancy, degree of fibrosis, and high expression of galectin-3 and fibronectin-1
T Rago, M Scutari, V Loiacono, F Santini… - Thyroid, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: Thyroid ultrasound (US) elastography provides an estimation of tissue stiffness
and is helpful to differentiate malignant from benign lesions. Tissue proprieties and …
and is helpful to differentiate malignant from benign lesions. Tissue proprieties and …
The large majority of 1520 patients with indeterminate thyroid nodule at cytology have a favorable outcome, and a clinical risk score has a high negative predictive …
T Rago, M Scutari, F Latrofa, V Loiacono… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Context: Clinical management of patients with thyroid nodules indeterminate at fine-needle
aspiration (FNA) cytology is still unsettled. Objective: Our objective was to establish the …
aspiration (FNA) cytology is still unsettled. Objective: Our objective was to establish the …
Elastographic techniques of thyroid gland: current status
M Andrioli, L Persani - Endocrine, 2014 - Springer
Thyroid nodules are very common with malignancies accounting for about 5%. Fine-needle
biopsy is the most accurate test for thyroid cancer diagnosis. Elastography, a new …
biopsy is the most accurate test for thyroid cancer diagnosis. Elastography, a new …