Comparative Study between Sonographic Finding, Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology and Surgical Pathology In Multi-nodular Goiter | ||
| Minia Journal of Medical Research | ||
| Article 6, Volume 30, Issue 3, July 2019, Pages 31-33 PDF (198.76 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/mjmr.2022.221850 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Abu-Bakr M. Mohiee El-Deen; Ahmed K. Abd El-Maola; Alaa M. H. El-Sewefy; Ahmed A. Abd El-Mageed | ||
| Department of General Surgery, El-minia Faculty of Medicine | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Introduction: Thyroid nodules constitute a frequently seen clinical problem and the incidence of thyroid nodules have increased with the recently increased use of thyroid ultrasonography (US). Aim of the work: Evaluation of validity and feasibility of different diagnostic tools in multi-nodular goiter. Also, evaluation of sensitivity, specificity, and their impact on the surgical decision. Patients & Methods: This study was conducted in Minia university hospital in a prospective study including 90 patients with multi-nodular goiter thorough history and clinical examination. Results: In this prospective study of 90 cases with nodular goiter. Conclusion: In our study, it was found that USG and FNAC has high specificity. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Fine Needle Aspiration; Multi-nodular Goiter | ||
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