RT Book, Section
A1 Fitzgerald, Paul A.
A2 Papadakis, Maxine A.
A2 McPhee, Stephen J.
A2 Rabow, Michael W.
A2 McQuaid, Kenneth R.
SR Print(0)
ID 1184697246
T1 Thyroid Nodules & Multinodular Goiter
T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2022
YR 2022
FD 2022
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264269389
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184697246
RD 2024/04/24
AB ESSENTIALS  OF  DIAGNOSISSingle  or  multiple  thyroid  nodules  are  commonly  palpated  by  the  patient  or  clinician  or  discovered  incidentally  on  imaging  studies.Thyroid  function  tests  recommended.FNA  cytology  for  thyroid  nodules  ≥  1  cm  or  for  smaller  nodules  when  prior  head-neck  or  chest-shoulder  radiation.Ultrasound  guidance  improves  FNA  diagnosis  for  palpable  and  nonpalpable  nodules.Clinical  follow-up  required.