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Introducing an ethanol ablation service for recurrent symptomatic thyroid cysts within the NHS—a prospective study of twenty‐six patients.

Authors :
Hey, Shi Ying
Robb, Lydia
Gammack, Pauline
Smith, Derek AJ
Rodrigues, Mark A
Summers, David
Reid, Helen
Nixon, Iain J
Source :
Clinical Otolaryngology; May2021, Vol. 46 Issue 3, p645-649, 5p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

REFERENCES 1 Haugen BR, Alexander EK, Bible KC, et al. 2015 American thyroid association management guidelines for adult patients with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer: the American thyroid association guidelines task force on thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer. Keywords: Cysts; Decision-making; Ethanol; Patient-Reported Outcome Measures; Radiology; Shared; Thyroid nodule EN Cysts Decision-making Ethanol Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Radiology Shared Thyroid nodule 645 649 5 04/06/21 20210501 NES 210501 Key Points The majority of thyroid cysts are benign and asymptomatic but some continue to enlarge, causing local compressive symptoms or cosmetic concerns. Ethanol ablation of benign thyroid cysts and predominantly cystic thyroid nodules: factors that predict outcome. Introducing an ethanol ablation service for recurrent symptomatic thyroid cysts within the NHS - a prospective study of twenty-six patients. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17494478
Volume :
46
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Clinical Otolaryngology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
149632356
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/coa.13697