Importance of sonographic paratracheal lymph node evaluation in early autoimmune thyroiditis

dc.authorid0000-0001-8532-4917
dc.contributor.authorÖrmeci, Tuğrul
dc.contributor.authorÇolakoğulları, Mukaddes
dc.contributor.authorOrhan, İsrafil
dc.contributor.authorŞakul, Bayram Ufuk
dc.date.accessioned08.07.201910:49:13
dc.date.accessioned2019-07-08T20:18:55Z
dc.date.available08.07.201910:49:13
dc.date.available2019-07-08T20:18:55Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.departmentİstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Dahili Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, Radyoloji Ana Bilim Dalı
dc.departmentİstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Temel Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, Tıbbi Biyokimya Ana Bilim Dalı
dc.departmentİstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Temel Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, Anatomi Ana Bilim Dalı
dc.description.abstractBackground/aim: To review the sonographic views of paratracheal lymph nodes (PLNs) in the diagnosis and during different stages of autoimmune thyroiditis. Materials and methods: Features of the PLNs (left and right), thyroid sonography, and laboratory data were investigated in 126 cases. Patients were divided into three groups by using thyroid sonographic criteria in the literature (group 1: control, group 2: early-stage/ indeterminate, group 3: definite thyroiditis). Indeterminate patients were followed up for 1 year and included as indeterminate/earlystage thyroiditis patients. Results: Percentage of right and left PLN was 13.3% and 46.2% in control cases, 21.2% and 80% in early-stage/indeterminate cases, and 41.3% and 88.5% in definite thyroiditis cases. Significant among-group differences were evident in terms of right and left PLNs presence (Pearson chi-squared test, P = 0.011 and P = 0.001). Conclusion: Careful and thorough review of the PLNs can ensure diagnosis of autoimmune thyroiditis even in cases of early stage of the disease and prevent false-negative diagnoses.
dc.identifier.citationÖrmeci, T., Çolakoğulları, M., Orhan, İ. ve Şakul, B. U. (2016). Importance of sonographic paratracheal lymph node evaluation in early autoimmune thyroiditis. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 46(6), 1862-1870. https://dx.doi.org/10.3906/sag-1511-95
dc.identifier.endpage1870
dc.identifier.issn1300-0144
dc.identifier.issue6
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ3
dc.identifier.startpage1862
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12511/535
dc.identifier.urihttps://dx.doi.org/10.3906/sag-1511-95
dc.identifier.volume46
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ4
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.indekslendigikaynakTR-Dizin
dc.indekslendigikaynakPubMed
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherTubitak Scientific
dc.relation.ispartofTurkish Journal of Medical Sciencesen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.subjectAutoimmune Thyroiditis
dc.subjectParatracheal Lymph Nodes
dc.subjectThyroid
dc.subjectUltrasound
dc.titleImportance of sonographic paratracheal lymph node evaluation in early autoimmune thyroiditis
dc.typeArticle

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