RI scan and ultrasonographic findings in thyroid diseases
Abstract
- The authors analyzed RI scan and ultrasonographic findings of 70 patients of thyroid diseases which wereproven pathologically at Seoul Red Cross Hospital. The results were as follows: 1. The incidence was predominentin female. 2. Malignancy showed solitary cold nodule and solid or mixed echopattern with decreased echogenicity. 3. Hot nodules and cystic or hyperechoic nocules were represented all benign. 4. The appearance of margins my notbe helpful in differentiating benign lesions from malignant lesions.