Quantitative Assessment of Thyroid Gland Vascularization With Vascularization Index Using Color Superb Microvascular Imaging in Pediatric Patients With Hashimoto Thyroiditis

ABSTRACTThe study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of the vascularization index (VI) obtained using superb microvascular imaging (SMI) technique in the diagnosis of Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT). The thyroid glands of 80 patients with HT and 107 healthy, asymptomatic participants were examined us...

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Published in:	Ultrasound quarterly Vol. 35; no. 3; pp. 281 - 289
Main Authors:	Durmaz, Mehmet Sedat, Akyürek, Nesibe, Kara, Turgay, Ateş, Fatih, Özbakir, Bora, Gökgöz Durmaz, Funda, Soğukpinar Karaağaç, Seda, Öztürk, Mehmet
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Copyright Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved 01-09-2019
Subjects:	Adolescent Child Child, Preschool Evaluation Studies as Topic Female Hashimoto Disease - diagnostic imaging Humans Male Microvessels - diagnostic imaging Sensitivity and Specificity Thyroid Gland - blood supply Thyroid Gland - diagnostic imaging Ultrasonography - methods
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