Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Course studies in patients with cytologically inconspicuous, decreasingly accumulating struma nodes].

I Keil, E Schulze

    Zeitschrift Fur Die Gesamte Innere Medizin Und Ihre Grenzgebiete
    |November 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary

    Thyroid hormone treatment for inconspicuous thyroid nodules showed high accuracy in cytology. Conservative approaches may not be effective for decreasing or non-accumulating goiter nodes.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Ultrasound measurement technique for the single-turn-coil magnets.

    The Review of scientific instruments·2021
    Same author

    Evaluation of a Recently Established Test for Familial Hyperaldosteronism Type 1.

    Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme·2016
    Same author

    A porcine model of osteosarcoma.

    Oncogenesis·2016
    Same author

    Molecular cytogenetics of tragelaphine and alcelaphine interspecies hybrids: hybridization, introgression and speciation in some African antelope.

    Biology letters·2015
    Same author

    Deterioration in quality of life (QoL) in patients with malignant ascites: results from a phase II/III study comparing paracentesis plus catumaxomab with paracentesis alone.

    Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology·2012
    Same author

    Determination of (13)C/(12)C-Ratios in Rumen Produced Methane and CO(2) of Cows, Sheep and Camels.

    Isotopes in environmental and health studies·2011

    Area of Science:

    • Endocrinology
    • Oncology
    • Pathology

    Context:

    • Evaluated 100 patients with inconspicuous thyroid nodule findings.
    • Follow-up included clinical and cytological examinations after two years.
    • Assessed the long-term efficacy of thyroid hormone treatment.

    Purpose:

    • To determine the retrospective accuracy of fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology for thyroid nodules.
    • To assess the effectiveness of conservative management, including thyroid hormone therapy.
    • To evaluate outcomes for patients undergoing strumectomy.

    Summary:

    • Retrospective analysis confirmed high accuracy of FNA cytology in ruling out malignancy.
    • Thyroid hormone therapy led to complete goiter regression in 12 patients.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • Histological examination of strumectomized patients revealed only regressive changes, suggesting limited benefit from surgery in selected cases.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the diagnostic reliability of FNA cytology for thyroid nodules.
    • Suggests thyroid hormone therapy can be effective for certain goiter types.
    • Informs clinical decision-making regarding conservative versus surgical management of thyroid conditions.