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ULTRASONOGRAPHY OF THE THYROID
1 ULTRASONOGRAPHY OF THE THYROID Manfred Blum, , Professor of Medicine and Radiology, New York University School of Medicine New York, NY 10016. Updated April 6, 2020 ABSTRACT THYROID ULTRASONOGRAPHY (US) is the most common, extremely useful, safe, and cost-effective way to image the THYROID gland and its pathology. US has largely replaced the need for THYROID scintigraphy except to detect iodine-avid THYROID metastases after thyroidectomy and to identify hyper-functioning (toxic) THYROID nodules.
ultrasonic imaging (BFI). It is accomplished by transmitting precisely separated adjacent ultrasound beams and analyzing with a computer, the reflected echo pairs (14). Various anatomic features and tissues result in different ultrasound characteristics (2,6). The air-filled trachea does not transmit the ultrasound. Calcified tissues such as bone
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