Prospective Evaluation of Semiquantitative Strain Ratio and Quantitative 2D Ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) in Association with TIRADS Classification for Thyroid Nodule Characterization.

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To evaluate the diagnostic performance of strain ratio elastography (SRE) and shear wave elastography (SWE) alone and in combination with Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TIRADS) classification parameters to improve differentiation between benign and malignant thyroid nodules.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Ultraschall Med

Title: Ultraschall in der Medizin (Stuttgart, Germany : 1980)

Publisher: Georg Thieme Verlag KG

ISSN (Electronic): 1438-8782

ISSN (Print): 0172-4614

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2019

Volume: 40

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Department of Radiology, Sapienza-University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

[2 ] Radiology Unit, Papardo-Hospital, Messina, Italy.

[3 ] Poliambulatorio Roma Eur, Associazione dei Cavalieri Italiani Sovrano Militare Ordine di Malta, Rome, Italy.

[4 ] Diagnostic Radiology Institute, P. Stradina Clinical University-Hospital, Riga, Latvia.

[5 ] Innere Medizin 2, Caritas-Krankenhaus, Bad Mergentheim, Germany.

[6 ] Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialities, Sapienza-University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

[7 ] Department of Pathological Anatomy and Cytodiagnostic, Sapienza-University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

[8 ] Department of Surgical Sciences, Sapienza-University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

[9 ] Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza-University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

[10 ] University Sapienza, Department of Radiological Sciences, Rome, Italy.

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DOI: 10.1055/a-0853-1821

PubMed ID: 31137050

SO-VID: 89f9864c-4a63-4a81-9edb-367957e7b333

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