| Literature DB >> 35138597 |
Elena Moschos1, Hans-Joachim Mentzel2.
Abstract
Ultrasonography (US) is an important diagnostic tool in evaluating thyroid diseases in pediatric patients. This pictorial essay reviews the application of various ultrasound techniques such as B-Mode ultrasound and color Doppler, elastography and contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in children and adolescents in various thyroid pathologies including congenital thyroid abnormalities, diffuse thyroid diseases (DTD), focal thyroid lesions and thyroid malignancy.Entities:
Keywords: CEUS; Children; Elastography; Thyroid disease; Ultrasonography
Year: 2022 PMID: 35138597 DOI: 10.1007/s40477-022-00660-9
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Ultrasound ISSN: 1876-7931