Diagnostic reliability of the Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) in routine practice

Allen San Shell Jabar1, Prakashini Koteshwara1, Jasbon Andrade1

  • 1Department of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal, India.

Polish Journal of Radiology
|September 5, 2019
PubMed
Summary

Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) classifications by ACR and Kwak are reliable for assessing thyroid nodules. These systems help reduce unnecessary fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) for benign lesions.

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