Adiposity is associated with a higher number of thyroid nodules and worse fine-needle aspiration outcomes

Adiposity is associated with a higher number of thyroid nodules and worse fine-needle aspiration outcomes

Background: Adiposity may be associated with thyroid nodularity. However, its impact on the number of nodules and the risk of malignancy is unclear. Aim: To evaluate the impact of adiposity on thyroid nodules using body mass index (BMI), ultrasonographic (US) data and cytological data. Methods: A re...

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Main Authors: Elpida Demetriou, Aliki Economides, Maria Fokou, Demetris Lamnisos, Stavroula A Paschou, Panagiotis Papageorgis, Panayiotis A Economides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2025-01-01
Series:European Thyroid Journal
Subjects:
thyroid nodules
obesity
bmi
thyroid ultrasound
fna
adiposity
Online Access:https://etj.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/etj/14/1/ETJ-24-0176.xml
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