Published in Thyroid on May 01, 2008
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Comparison of diagnostic value of conventional ultrasonography and shear wave elastography in the prediction of thyroid lesions malignancy. PLoS One (2013) 1.04
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Prediction of cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid cancer using combined conventional ultrasound, strain elastography, and acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography. Eur Radiol (2015) 0.84
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Real-time shear wave elastography may predict autoimmune thyroid disease. Wien Klin Wochenschr (2015) 0.80
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Avoiding unnecessary fine-needle aspiration cytology by accuractely predicting the benign nature of thyroid nodules using ultrasound. J Clin Imaging Sci (2012) 0.79
The measurement of stiffness of uterine smooth muscle tumor by elastography. Springerplus (2014) 0.79
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Application of high-resolution ultrasound, real-time elastography, and contrast-enhanced ultrasound in differentiating solid thyroid nodules. Medicine (Baltimore) (2016) 0.75
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Molecular Analysis by Gene Expression of Mitochondrial ATPase Subunits in Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Is ATP5E Transcript a Possible Early Tumor Marker? Med Sci Monit (2015) 0.75
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Comparison of the effectiveness of ultrasound elastography with that of conventional ultrasound for differential diagnosis of thyroid lesions with suspicious ultrasound features. Oncol Lett (2017) 0.75
Multiparametric ultrasonography and ultrasound elastography in the differentiation of parathyroid lesions from ectopic thyroid lesions or lymphadenopathies. Endocrine (2016) 0.75
Using neutrosophic graph cut segmentation algorithm for qualified rendering image selection in thyroid elastography video. Health Inf Sci Syst (2017) 0.75
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Increased survival of cirrhotic patients with a hepatocellular carcinoma detected during surveillance. Gastroenterology (2004) 2.91
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The Cholegas Study: safety of prophylactic cholecystectomy during gastrectomy for cancer: preliminary results of a multicentric randomized clinical trial. Gastric Cancer (2012) 2.06
Long-term suppression of hepatitis B e antigen-negative chronic hepatitis B by 24-month interferon therapy. Hepatology (2003) 1.78
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Potential myocardial iron content evaluation by magnetic resonance imaging in thalassemia major patients treated with Deferoxamine or Deferiprone during a randomized multicenter prospective clinical study. Hemoglobin (2003) 1.56
Efficacy and safety of antegrade common femoral artery access closure using the Angio-Seal device: experience with 1889 interventions for critical limb ischemia in diabetic patients. J Endovasc Ther (2010) 1.54
Essential thrombocythemia or chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis? A single-center study based on hematopoietic bone marrow histology. Leuk Lymphoma (2006) 1.49
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor attenuates left ventricular remodelling after acute anterior STEMI: results of the single-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled multicentre STem cEll Mobilization in Acute Myocardial Infarction (STEM-AMI) Trial. Eur J Heart Fail (2010) 1.45
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Non-functioning pituitary adenoma database: a useful resource to improve the clinical management of pituitary tumors. Eur J Endocrinol (2006) 1.01
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Quantitative evaluation of RASSF1A methylation in the non-lesional, regenerative and neoplastic liver. BMC Cancer (2006) 0.98
Peculiar HLA polymorphisms in Italian patients with primary biliary cirrhosis. J Hepatol (2003) 0.97
Weight loss through gastric banding: effects on TSH and thyroid hormones in obese subjects with normal thyroid function. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2009) 0.95
Long-term sequential deferiprone-deferoxamine versus deferiprone alone for thalassaemia major patients: a randomized clinical trial. Br J Haematol (2009) 0.95
The nutritional risk in oncology: a study of 1,453 cancer outpatients. Support Care Cancer (2012) 0.95
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The role of early surgical debridement and revascularization in patients with diabetes and deep foot space abscess: retrospective review of 106 patients with diabetes. J Foot Ankle Surg (2006) 0.92
Prognostic parameters in adult impalpable ultrasonographic lesions of the testicle. J Urol (2005) 0.91
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Nonwindowed nonremovable fiberglass off-loading cast versus removable pneumatic cast (AircastXP Diabetic Walker) in the treatment of neuropathic noninfected plantar ulcers: a randomized prospective trial. Diabetes Care (2007) 0.88
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Abnormal spiral artery remodelling in the decidual segment during pregnancy: from histology to clinical correlation. J Clin Pathol (2011) 0.86
Determinants of post-intensive care mortality in high-level treated critically ill patients. Intensive Care Med (2003) 0.86
HYAFF 11-based autologous dermal and epidermal grafts in the treatment of noninfected diabetic plantar and dorsal foot ulcers: a prospective, multicenter, controlled, randomized clinical trial. Diabetes Care (2003) 0.85
Nucleolar hypertrophy correlates with hepatocellular carcinoma development in cirrhosis due to HBV infection. Hepatology (2003) 0.85
The frontal assessment battery does not differentiate frontotemporal dementia from Alzheimer's disease. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord (2006) 0.84
Effects of venesections and restricted diet in patients with the insulin-resistance hepatic iron overload syndrome. Liver Int (2004) 0.83
Psychobiological correlates of delayed ejaculation in male patients with sexual dysfunctions. J Androl (2005) 0.82
Comparison of fetal and neonatal growth curves in detecting growth restriction. Obstet Gynecol (2008) 0.81
Neonatal morbidity and mortality in intrauterine growth restricted (IUGR) pregnancies is predicated upon prenatal diagnosis of clinical severity. Reprod Sci (2008) 0.81
Conscious sedation in the critically ill ventilated patient. J Crit Care (2007) 0.81
Influence of osteomyelitis location in the foot of diabetic patients with transtibial amputation. Foot Ankle Int (2013) 0.81
Limb revascularization feasibility in diabetic patients with critical limb ischemia: results from a cohort of 344 consecutive unselected diabetic patients evaluated in 2009. Diabetes Res Clin Pract (2011) 0.80
Scoring system for the selection of high-risk patients in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2006) 0.80
A cephalometric intercenter comparison of patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate: analysis at 5 and 10 years of age and long term. Cleft Palate Craniofac J (2008) 0.79
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Comparing two dinoprostone agents for cervical ripening and induction of labor: a randomized trial. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol (2007) 0.78
Revascularization by angioplasty of type D femoropopliteal and long infrapopliteal lesion in diabetic patients with critical limb ischemia: are TASC II recommendations suitable? A population-based cohort study. Int J Low Extrem Wounds (2012) 0.78
Incidence of critical limb ischemia and amputation outcome in contralateral limb in diabetic patients hospitalized for unilateral critical limb ischemia during 1999-2003 and followed-up until 2005. Diabetes Res Clin Pract (2007) 0.78
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Effect of antenatal betamethasone on maternal and fetal amino acid concentration. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2009) 0.78
Multimodality treatment of osteosarcoma of the jaw: a single institution experience. Med Oncol (2014) 0.77
Preoperative chemotherapy in gastric cancer: expanding the indications, limiting the overuse. Gastric Cancer (2014) 0.77
Advantages of myocardial revascularization after admission for critical limb ischemia in diabetic patients with coronary artery disease: data of a cohort of 564 consecutive patients. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) (2008) 0.77
A cephalometric intercentre comparison of patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate at 5 and 10 years of age. Eur J Orthod (2008) 0.77
Alveolar bone formation in patients with unilateral and bilateral cleft lip and palate after early secondary gingivoalveoloplasty: long-term results. Plast Reconstr Surg (2007) 0.77
Evaluation of feasibility of ankle pressure and foot oximetry values for the detection of critical limb ischemia in diabetic patients. Vasc Endovascular Surg (2010) 0.77
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Long-Term Follow-Up of UCLP Patients: Surgical and Orthodontic Burden of Care During Growth and Final Orthognathic Surgery Need. Cleft Palate Craniofac J (2013) 0.76
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Increased levels of the CD40:CD40 ligand dyad in the cerebrospinal fluid of rats with vitamin B12(cobalamin)-deficient central neuropathy. J Neuroimmunol (2006) 0.75
Metastatic melanoma in a young woman treated with TNF-α inhibitor for psoriatic arthritis: a case report. Curr Drug Saf (2011) 0.75
Underestimate psychological impact of diet intervention. Stroke (2007) 0.75
Effect of superoxide dismutase supplementation on sperm DNA fragmentation. Arch Ital Urol Androl (2017) 0.75
Photometric evaluation of bilateral cleft lip and palate patients after primary columella lengthening. Cleft Palate Craniofac J (2010) 0.75
Not ery small bowel submucosal mass is a GIST A rare case of small bowel schwannoma. Ann Ital Chir (2016) 0.75
Comparison of growth results in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate after early secondary gingivoalveoloplasty and secondary bone grafting: 20 years follow up. Scand J Plast Reconstr Surg Hand Surg (2008) 0.75
Neutropenic enterocolitis: is there a right timing for surgery? Assessment of a clinical case. Tumori (2008) 0.75
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Factors that affect variability in impairment of maxillary growth in patients with cleft lip and palate treated using the same surgical protocol. J Plast Surg Hand Surg (2011) 0.75
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Feasibility and effectiveness of internal pedal amputation of phalanx or metatarsal head in diabetic patients with forefoot osteomyelitis. J Foot Ankle Surg (2012) 0.75
Bias reduction in repeated-measures observational studies by the use of propensity score: the case of enteral sedation for critically ill patients. J Crit Care (2012) 0.75
Systemic allergic contact dermatitis associated with allergy to intraoral metals. Dermatol Online J (2014) 0.75
Prognostic difference between soft tissue abscess and osteomyelitis of the foot in patients with diabetes: data from a consecutive series of 452 hospitalized patients. J Foot Ankle Surg (2011) 0.75
SPREAD-STACI study: a protocol for a randomized multicenter clinical trial comparing urgent with delayed endarterectomy in symptomatic carotid artery stenosis. Int J Stroke (2011) 0.75