Abstract The World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) has
produced guidelines for the use of elastography techniques including basic science, breast …

The multisystem effects of SARS-CoV-2 encompass the thyroid gland as well. Emerging
evidence suggests that SARS-CoV-2 can act as a trigger for subacute thyroiditis (SAT). We …

Ultrasound (US) elastography has been introduced as a non-invasive technique for
evaluating thyroid diseases. This paper presents a detailed description of the technical …

Introduction Thyroid nodular disease (TND) is a very common disorder. However, since the
rate of malignancy is reported to be 3-10%, only a minority of patients require aggressive …

Accurate differentiation of focal thyroid nodules (FTL) and thyroid abnormalities is pivotal for
proper diagnostic and therapeutic work-up. In these two part articles, the role of ultrasound …

Purpose We aimed to investigate the use and effectiveness of Shear-Wave Elastography
(SWE) in Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (HT) diagnosis and compare the SWE values in HT …

Objective Hashimoto's thyroiditis is the most common autoimmune thyroid disorder in the
pediatric age range. Measurement of thyroid gland size is an essential component in …

Objective: Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (CAT)(chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis—
Hashimoto's thyroiditis), which is the most common inflammatory disorder of the thyroid …

The thyroid, like any other structure, may be the seat of an acute or chronic suppurative or
non-suppurative inflammation. Various systemic infiltrative disorders may leave their mark …

Background: Since 1977 the susceptibility to SAT has been known to be HLA-B* 35-related
in~ 70% of patients. Recently it has been demonstrated that SAT is associated with the …