Importance Normal thyroid gland function is critical for early neurocognitive development, as
well as for growth and development throughout childhood and adolescence. Thyroid …

Most patients with thyroid cancer are asymptomatic at the time of diagnosis even in the
presence of regional or distant metastasis. More than 85% of childhood thyroid carcinomas …

Background Recent studies suggest improved outcomes for children undergoing
thyroidectomy at high-volume pediatric surgery centers. We present outcomes after thyroid …

Background To explore the ability of the deep learning network Inception-v3 to differentiate
between papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) and benign nodules in ultrasound images …

Purpose To determine the relationship between demographic and sonographic
characteristics of thyroid nodules and malignancy in a pediatric population. Materials and …

Background: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is a rare malignancy in children and young
adults (CAYA). It often presents with aggressive disease patterns and advanced stages …

Background: It is uncertain whether the presence of autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) increases
the risk of thyroid cancer in children with thyroid nodules. This study evaluated the …

There have been significant additions to the literature on the evaluation and management of
children and adolescents with thyroid nodules since publication of the 2015 American …

Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is the most common cause of thyroid disease in children and
adolescents. Along with significant modifications of thyroid function, HT in pediatric age can …

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 …