June 20, 2003 — Ultrasound-guided percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) is safe and effective for the treatment of thyroid cystic nodules, according to two presentations on June 19 at the 85th annual ...

A 44-year-old woman was self-referred for a growing right thyroid mass. Seven years before presentation, the patient was seen at another institution for a large right cystic thyroid nodule. By her ...

Nondiagnostic smears have been reported with a frequency up to 50%. [1,7] The high incidence of inadequate smears in CTN may reflect the lack of follicular cells in the cyst fluid and the difficulty ...

Nursed to Health is an occasional feature in which Jacksonville University Keigwin School of Nursing faculty discuss symptoms, diagnoses and treatments based on composites of patient cases handled by ...

The thyroid gland is one of the endocrine glands located just above the collarbone of our neck. Cysts, often referred to as 'water nodules', occur frequently in the thyroid gland. Thyroid cyst is a ...

Eruptive vellus hair cysts were first described in 1977 by Esterly et al in the case of 2 children with a hyperpigmented monomorphous papular eruption of several years’ duration. 1 Since then, various ...