Sentence examples similar to method of thyroid from inspiring English sources

We then determined the course of HRQOL over the 30 months after RAA and assessed the impact of the following clinical variables on HRQOL: method of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulation, histology (papillary vs. follicular) and disease stage.

Molecular testing may be a useful adjunct to common differential diagnostic methods of thyroid malignancy in SO.

One of the reasons is that, even if the commonest form of thyroiditis was first described more than one century ago by Hashimoto (1912), its autoimmune nature was discovered only in 1956 (Campbell et al. 1956) and it took several decades before methods of detection of thyroid antibodies were to be part of clinical practice, especially in psychiatry.

US provides a safe and fast method for the examination of thyroid nodules.

Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy is the most effective method for preoperative evaluation of thyroid nodules (Cooper et al, 2006).

The method for the calculation of thyroid mass and 99mTc-pertechnetate uptake was previously described by Ramos et al. [ 3].

In the field of sonography we have recently adapted a quantitative 3-dimension power Doppler method for the evaluation of thyroid vascularity [16].

Ultrasound-guided core-needle biopsy was advocated by Kwak et al. as a safe and accurate method for the diagnosis of thyroid lymphoma, and may suitably replace diagnostic thyroid surgery.

Depending on the method of evaluation, the prevalence of thyroid nodules in the general population is 20 50% (1, 2).

An alternative method of highlighting microcalcification within thyroid nodules is to alter the grey-scale map, dynamic range and speckle reduction combination (Fig. 8).

The strategy and methods used for the generation of thyroid specific transgenic BRAFV600E FVB/N mice with a bovine thyroglobulin promoter have been described previously [4].