Thyroid nodules in children and adolescents: a single institution's experience

Bas, Veysel; Aycan, Zehra; Cetinkaya, Semra; Uner, Cigdem; Cavusoglu, Yusuf; Arda, Nilufer

doi:10.1515/jpem-2012-0132

Thyroid nodules in children and adolescents: a single institution's experience

Bas V. N., Aycan Z., Cetinkaya S., Uner C., Cavusoglu Y. H., Arda N.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.25, ss.633-638, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 25
Basım Tarihi: 2012
Doi Numarası: 10.1515/jpem-2012-0132
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.633-638
Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The aims of this study were to analyze the role of fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in the management of pediatric thyroid nodules and to analyze the malignancy risk of thyroid nodules by studying the association between autoimmune thyroiditis and thyroid cancer.