Adrenaloma: a better term than incidentaloma.
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Background and Aim: Thyroid nodule which is not detected by palpation but is diagnosed following a radiological procedure or during surgery is called thyroid incidentaloma. This study was designed to investigate prevalence of sonographic thyroid incidentaloma in Isfahan in 2006. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 2523 adults were randomly selected through cluster sampling met...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Surgery
دوره 105 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1989