Figure 10.1 Embryologic origin of parathyroid glands can be suspected from the positioning of the enlarged parathyroid relative to the inferior thyroid (ITA) and superior thyroid (STA) arteries. This type…
Figure 17.1 Lymph node map. From 2015American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Thyroid…
Mutation testing mRNA gene expression classifier miRNA classifier Test ThyroSeq v2 ThyGenX Thyroid Cancer Mutation Panel Afirma ThyraMIR (offered as reflex test if ThyGenX test is negative) RosettaGX Reveal…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Daniel S. Duick, Robert A. Levine and Mark A. Lupo (eds.)Thyroid and Parathyroid Ultrasound and Ultrasound-Guided FNA https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67238-0_1 1. History of Thyroid Ultrasound Robert A. Levine1 and J. Woody Sistrunk2 (1) Geisel School of Medicine…
(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, P.O. Box 980401, Richmond, VA 23298-0401, USA Electronic Supplementary Material The online version of this chapter (doi:10.1007/978-3-319-68634-9_18) contains supplementary material,…
Figure 2.1 Transducer placement RUQ: Place the transducer over the patient’s right flank between the mid-axillary and anterior axillary line with the transducer marker directed toward the patient’s head Figure…
Figure 3.1 Parasternal long transducer placement: Place the transducer on the anterior chest at the second or third intercostal space to the left of the sternum with the transducer marker…
Figure 9.1 Right kidney: The right kidney is visualized next to the liver in long axis Figure 9.2 Right kidney in short axis: In short axis, the kidney will appear…
Figure 12.1 Transabdominal transverse gravid uterus. Using a transabdominal approach, the gravid uterus in visualized here in a transverse plane. The fetus, in this case, is lying in a sagittal…
Figure 5.1 Endocavitary transducer position for tonsillar ultrasound: The endocavitary probe should be inserted to view the affected tonsil. It can help to have the patient direct you as they…
