Prevalence of thyroid nodules and characteristics of thyroid ultrasound in children with goiter: a single center experience

• Main Authors: Fahad Al Juraibah (Author), Khalid Al Noaim (Author), Abdulaziz AlDbas (Author), Ahmed AlMuallimi (Author), Omar AlOtaibi (Author), Mozon AlShareef (Author), Alanoud AlSuhibani (Author), Ahmed AlZaharani (Author), Mohammed AlDubayee (Author), Amir Babiker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Goiter is a common presenting sign of various thyroid diseases in children. Thyroid nodules are clinically and/or radiologically significant findings due to their high malignancy rate. The ultrasound (US) characteristics of pediatric patients with goiter are rarely reported in li...