Articles by author - Olena Leitgeber

Core needle biopsy of thyroid nodules - evaluation of diagnostic utility and pain experience.

Stangierski A, Wolinski K, Martin K, Leitgeber O, Ruchala M.

Clinical Trial 2013; 34(8): 798-801 PubMed PMID: 24522016  Keywords:  Acute Pain:diagnosis, Biopsy, Fine-Needle, Biopsy, Large-Core Needle, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Patient Acceptance of Health Care:psychology, Preoperative Care, Thyroid Neoplasms:diagnosis, Thyroid Nodule:diagnosis,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: A crucial problem in the non-operative diagnosis of thyroid nodules is the significant amount of non-diagnostic biopsies. This .....

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