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Author Pts/Nodules RCT US pattern Baseline Vol Laser source Energy load Number of sessions (mean) FU month Volume reduction no. solid-cystica mL (mean) Joules/mL (mean) % (mean) Dossing et al….

Characteristic Median recurrence risk (%) Range (%) References Clinical N0 2 0–9 [5, 38, 42] <5 metastatic nodes 4 3–8 [5, 39, 40] >5 metastatic nodes 19 7–21 [39, 40]…

Thyroid gland/general Thyroid nodule Lymph nodes Thyroid parenchyma (homogeneous or heterogeneous) Number of nodules in each lobe Purpose of lymph node evaluation Size in three dimensions Clinical significance of each…

Fig. 3.1 Sample form correlating the surgical pathology findings with the sonographic findings Ultrasound equipment maintenance is an important component of AIUM practice accreditation. All ultrasound machines must be in…