Ultrasound elastography is a novel ultrasound technique, being extensively researched in
children in the last decade. It measures tissue elasticity with the observation of tissue …

Introduction Shear wave elastography (SWE) is an ultrasound diagnostic method used to
measure tissue stiffness. Since the mechanical properties of tissue involved in the …

This paper aims to assess the usefulness of shear-wave elastography (SWE) and strain
elastography (SE) for identifying and monitoring thyroid gland changes in children …

Shear wave elastography (SWE) is a non-invasive imaging technique used to quantify the
elasticity/stiffness of any tissue. There are normative SWE studies on tonsils in healthy …

This study aims to determine the diagnostic performance of superb microvascular imaging
(SMI) and shear wave elastography methods in evaluating breast lesions. We will also …

Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (CAT) is the most common thyroid disorder in the pediatric
population. Ultrasound evaluation may suggest the diagnosis. Additionally, shear-wave …

Background Thyroid nodules are an important health problem in children and adolescents.
They possess a higher risk of malignancy in comparison to adults. This fact forms a great …

PURPOSE Thymus grows after birth, reaches maximal size after the first few years and
involutes by puberty. Because of the postnatal developmental and involutional duration, we …

Background Autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) is the most common thyroid pathology in pediatric
patients among which Hashimoto's thyroiditis has the highest prevalence. Along with size …

Abstract Background The etiology of Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) in pediatric age is
multifactorial and mainly implicated with immune disorder. Previous studies have reported …