Diagnostic Significance of Computed Tomography in Thyroid Nodules

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Korean Journal of Head & Neck Oncology 1993;9(1):10-15.
Published online June 30, 1993.

Seung Ho Lee;;Jong Ouck Choi

갑상선 결절에 대한 전산화단층촬영의 진단적 의의

이승호;최종욱;이남준

Abstract

In this study. we studied the efficacy of CT scan in the diagnosis of the thyroid nodules. CT scan was useful in the identification of nodal metastasis. extracapsular spread and intrathoracic extension. and multiple cystic degeneration or calcification on CT scan suggested a high possibility of thyroid malignancy.

Key Words: Thyroid nodules, Computed tomography

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