[Importance of ultrasound in a department of endocrinology].
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‘‘Thyroid ultrasound-just do it’’. Así se titulaba la editorial publicada en Thyroid, el 20041, que ponía de manifiesto la escasa utilización de la ecografía por los endocrinólogos americanos y resaltaba la necesidad de asumirla cuanto antes. Ahora, ocho años después, ha llegado nuestro momento. Son múltiples las variables que condicionan nuestra vida laboral en los últimos diez años: status laboral, centro de trabajo, etc. Pero sin duda la más trascendente, la que supone un cambio radical en nuestro día a día, es la incorporación, en el año 2007, de la ecografía cervical a nuestra actividad asistencial, restando sentido a los cinco años previos, en lo que a manejo de patología tiroidea se refiere. Este cambio se fundamenta en las distintas aplicaciones de la ecografía:
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Endocrinologia y nutricion : organo de la Sociedad Espanola de Endocrinologia y Nutricion
دوره 60 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013