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2016, Number 620

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Rev Med Cos Cen 2016; 73 (620)

Nódulo tiroideo

Alfaro SK, Buitrago MM
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Language: Spanish
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Page: 465-468
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ABSTRACT

The thyroid nodules are a common cause of medical consultation. They are not very frequent during the first two decades of life, however when they are present in this age they are more common to be cancerous. Their prevalence increases with age. The most of them are benign, however is extremely important rule out any malignant lesion. For a correct management, it is needed an endocrinological evaluation, thyroid ultrasound and a thyroid cytology.


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Rev Med Cos Cen. 2016;73