Thyroid pathology including thyroid nodules and diffuse thyroid diseases represents often a
diagnosing challenge for clinicians. US, although highly accurate in identifying thyroid …

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

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 …

Thyroid nodules, with their high prevalence in the general population, represent a diagnostic
challenge for clinicians. Ultrasound (US), although absolutely reliable in detecting thyroid …

Thyroid gland disorders include benign and malignant thyroid nodules and diffuse thyroid
disorders. The incidence of malignant thyroid nodules is low and the prognosis is good. The …

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 …

The aims were to determine the reliability of ultrasound elastography (USE) and the factors
related to reliability. One hundred six solid thyroid nodules in 78 consecutive patients were …

Ultrasonography (US)-based elastography has been introduced as a noninvasive technique
for evaluating thyroid nodules that encompasses a variety of approaches such as …

Elasticity within a thyroid nodule, as evaluated by elastography, offers diagnostic results that
are equal to or sometimes even greater than that of conventional ultrasonography for the …

Elastography is a new diagnostic tool in the evaluation of thyroid nodules. Aim of the study
was to evaluate the accuracy and reliability of elastography in discriminating thyroid lesions …