Management of thyroid nodules. I: history and physical examination, blood tests, xray tests, and ultrasonography

MW Ashcraft, AJ Van Herle - Head & neck surgery, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
… The present review primarily focuses on the solitary neck mass presenting in the thyroid gland
… Blum M: Enhanced clinical diagnosis of thyroid disease using echography. Am J Med 59:…

New diagnostic criteria of acute pancreatitis

S Kiriyama, T Gabata, T Takada, K Hirata… - … -biliary-pancreatic …, 2010 - Springer
… in diseases other than pancreatitis. The cut-off level of blood … Findings in acute pancreatitis
detected by plain X-ray … of the pancreas, increased concentrations of adipose tissue in …

Current options for the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis

KCP Sze, RC Pirola, MV Apte… - … of molecular diagnostics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
… However, given its low sensitivity, the abdominal x-ray has … main pancreatic duct dilatation
and pancreatic gland atrophy (… reduced pancreatic function may result from conditions other …

Relationship between breast cancer and thyroid disease: relevance of autoimmune thyroid disorders in breast malignancy

C Giani, P Fierabracci, R Bonacci… - The Journal of …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
… , and no sonographic evaluation of thyroid gland was carried out. Furthermore, no … x-ray
therapy for control of malignant disease was obtained. In our study, using well defined diagnostic

Pulmonary metastasis of differentiated thyroid carcinoma: treatment results in 101 patients

NA SAMAAN, PN Schultz, TP HAYNIE… - The Journal of …, 1985 - academic.oup.com
… the disease at the time of diagnosis was as follows: thyroid gland only, 25%; thyroid gland
and … scan and positive chest x-ray, and positive scan and negative chest x-ray. Those patients …

Value of blood amylase estimations in the diagnosis of pancreatic disease: a clinical study

R Elman, N Arneson, EA GRAHAM - Archives of Surgery, 1929 - jamanetwork.com
… hard, enlarged pancreas with beginning atrophy of the acini. It … amylase at a time when the
acini were fully atrophied. The … A series of gastro-intestinal x-ray pictures were negative. In …

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage through the pancreatic duct.

P Sandblom - Annals of surgery, 1970 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Modem x-ray diagnosis with angiograms has opened a new … duct during the last 2 years
indicates that the condition is not … when located in the pancreatic tissue, may be overlooked. De…

Dental x-rays and the risk of thyroid cancer: a case-control study

A Memon, S Godward, D Williams, I Siddique… - Acta …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
… received x-ray treatment, for benign conditions such as enlarged tonsils or thymus gland, …
not show an increased risk for thyroid cancer in relation to previous medical diagnostic x-rays; …

X-ray-computed tomography contrast agents

H Lusic, MW Grinstaff - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
… to the surrounding tissue, the energy of the X-ray source can … better clinical diagnostics in
joint damage and joint disease, … in hepatic and pancreatic diagnostics. The technique is used …

Generalized xanthomatosis with calcified adrenals

A Abramov, S Schorr, M Wolman - AMA journal of diseases of …, 1956 - jamanetwork.com
… which this lesion has beendiscovered on the plain x-ray pic- … neuroma, and carcinoma of the
adrenal glands associated with … diseases of children, particularly as to diagnosis, differential …