Fine-needle aspiration biopsy in the diagnosis and follow-up of thyroid nodules in childhood.
Künye
Altıncık A, Demir K, Abacı A, Böber E, Büyükgebiz A. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy in the diagnosis and follow-up of thyroid nodules in childhood. J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol. 2010;2(2):78-80. doi: 10.4274/jcrpe.v2i2.78.Özet
Objective: To assess the role of fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in the management of pediatric thyroid nodules.
Methods: Results of 30 FNABs performed in our clinic were retrospectively reviewed. Clinical and surgical follow-up data were obtained from the patient files, and clinical correlation and accuracy of FNAB were evaluated.
