Screening of thyroid nodules in 1125 healthy adults of Yantaishan Hospital / 中华内分泌外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Endocrine Surgery
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(6): 112-113, 2011.
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em Chinês
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Objective To investigate the prevalence of thyroid nodule(TN)in healthy adults of Yantaishan Hospital.Methods High frequency probe and color Doppler uhrasonography were applied to TN screening in 1125 employees of Yantaishah Hospital.Results In the 1125 adults of Yantaishan Hospital.418 were found to have TN.accounting for 37.2%of all employees.TN incidence increased with age.Thyroid nodule detection rate in female was higher than that in male(40.2%in females and 23.6%in male).The magnitude of the minimum nodule was 2 mm×1 mm in size.13 cases of TN were proved to be thyroid carcinoma.consisting 1.16%of all adults examined.Conclusion The incidence of TN and thyroid carcinoma in Yantaishan Hospital is highcr than that reported in other areas,indicating the necessity of carrying out TN screening among the healthy population.
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Chinês
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Chinese Journal of Endocrine Surgery
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2011
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