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Percutaneous laser ablation of benign thyroid nodules: a one year follow-up study
Rahal Junior,Antonio; Falsarella,Priscila Mina; Mendes,Guilherme Falleiros; Hidal,Jairo Tabacow; Andreoni,Danielle Macellaro; Lúcio,José Flávio FerreiraABSTRACT Objective To evaluate safety and effectiveness of nodule volume reduction and thyroid function after percutaneous laser ablation treatment in patients with benign nonfunctioning thyroid nodules. Methods Prospective single-center study, from January 2011 to October 2012, which evaluated 30 euthyroid and thyroid antibodies negative patients with benign solitary or dominant nodule with indication of treat...
Correlation of Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System [TI-RADS] and fine nee...
Rahal Junior,Antonio; Falsarella,Priscila Mina; Rocha,Rafael Dahmer; Lima,João Paulo Bacellar Costa; Iani,Matheus Jorge; Vieira,Fábio Augusto CardilloABSTRACT Objective To correlate the Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) and the Bethesda system in reporting cytopathology in 1,000 thyroid nodules. Methods A retrospective study conducted from November 2011 to February 2014 that evaluated 1,000 thyroid nodules of 906 patients who underwent ultrasound exam and fine needle aspiration. Results A significant association was found between the TI-RAD...
Impact of screening and monitoring of capillary blood glucose in the detection ...
Ribeiro,Rogerio Silicani; Peres,Ricardo Botticini; Yamamoto,Magda Tiemi; Novaes,Ana Paula; Laselva,Claudia Regina; Faulhaber,Adriana Caschera LemeABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the impact of screening hyper and hypoglycemia measured by capillary glycemia and standard monitorization of hyperglycemic patients hospitalized in regular care units of Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein. Methods: The capillary glycemia was measured by the Precision PCx (Abbott) glucosimeter, using the PrecisionWeb (Abbott) software. The detection of hyper and hypoglycemia durin...